lost lamb

But Malli is a member of the Gond tribe and under the protection of that people's unstoppable "shepherd," Bheem, who has a reputation of never giving up until his lost lamb has been returned to the flock.

As the crowd pulled and pushed me toward the cars, my head corkscrewed back just in time to see the black man swing T.R. up and drape him around his neck, like in the Bible picture of the lost lamb and the shepherd.

Mrs. Underdown called me a poor lost lamb.

“None of the officers on our landing craft knew what to do with us Indians. They’d been told we had our own special orders. So we just sort of strolled off the LC onto the beach like two sheepherders looking for a lost lamb.”

And while the pair’s defense of their son as akin to a Biblical lost lamb was moving and well-taken, it was startling to see how little consideration had been taken toward exposing the family to reality-TV cameras after this family issue had been, per Jim Bob and Michelle, dealt with.