corral
Example Sentences
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Eventually, 5,000 angry people surround the local prison, where the city’s doctors had been corralled for their safety.
“That’s all we are asking people to do: Bring your dogs in at night, night pen livestock,” she said, referring to corralling the animals into a securely fenced area.
From Los Angeles Times
How can you categorize and corral the unconscious?
“I don’t think she has been able to corral that bureaucracy.”
From Los Angeles Times
That Powell managed to corral such differing minds amid intense economic uncertainty is a credit not only to his leadership, but also to his institution’s internal and external communication mechanisms.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
