We found 82 examples of how to use herd in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 82.
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| 1. | The cowboys rounded up the herd of cattle. | |
| 2. | Habit rules the unreflecting herd. | |
| 3. | The dogs help herd the cattle. | |
| 4. | One black sheep ruins the whole herd. | |
| 5. | Maybe the whole herd will go somewhere else to search for water. | |
| 6. | The newborn calf couldn't catch up with the herd running from the jaguar. | |
| 7. | In some countries, when a herd of elephants encroaches upon the agricultural livelihoods of farmers, the elephants can be exterminated. | |
| 8. | A herd of Friesian cattle is grazing in a field in the British countryside. | |
| 9. | I refuse to herd geese any longer with that girl. | |
| 10. | "I refuse to herd geese any longer with that girl." "For what reason?" asked the old King. "Because she does nothing but annoy me all day long," replied Curdken. | |
| 11. | Two he-goats, belonging to his herd, were jealous of one another, and at last engaged in fight, butting at each other so violently that one of them had a horn broken, and ran away in great pain, bellowing loudly. | |
| 12. | "I," he said, "am taller than Daphnis. I keep oxen, whilst he keeps goats; and just as an ox is more valuable than a goat, so is a herdsman, like myself, superior to a goat-herd." | |
| 13. | Daphnis is short and puny, with no more beard than a woman, whilst his body is as tawny as a wolf's skin. By living, too, among his goats, he has contracted a goatish smell. And, besides, he is a mere goat-herd, so poor that he has not even enough means to keep a dog of his own. | |
| 14. | His herd was forgotten; his pipe lay uncared for on the ground; his head was bowed like a flower that droops over its stalk; he was consumed by inward fire, parched like the grass in the hot weather; he knew joy no longer, and no more gaily prattled, unless, indeed, he were speaking to Chloe or about her. | |
| 15. | One of his bulls, fighting in defence of the herd, had killed a large wolf with his horns; and Dorcon threw this wolf's skin over his back, so that it completely covered him, and adjusted it in such a manner that the skins of the fore legs concealed his arms and hands, while those of the hind legs hung down to his very heels. The animal's head with its widely-extended jaws cased his own as completely as a soldier's helmet. | |
| 16. | The crew and Daphnis fell into the sea and came to the surface again but they had not equal chances for preservation. The pirates had their swords at their sides and their bucklers slung behind them, while their greaves reached to the middle of their legs; whereas Daphnis, as usual when he tended his herd in the plains, had not even his sandals on, and, moreover, as the season was very warm, he was scarcely dressed. | |
| 17. | Never did wolf rob me of a single one of my goats, but now marauders have carried away my entire herd, and the shepherdess, my companion, with them. My goats will be flayed, the sheep will be sacrificed, and Chloe will henceforth be confined in some city far away! | |
| 18. | Having beheld this vision and heard these words Daphnis sprang up, and, with his eyes full of tears, partly of grief and partly of delight, he paid his adorations to the Nymphs, and vowed that upon Chloe's safe return he would sacrifice the best she-goat of his herd to the protecting Deities. | |
| 19. | We ambushed several hundred of their new J-37 robots behind enemy lines in a staging area and we destroyed them all by sending a herd of explosive laden sheep through their encampment. | |
| 20. | No sail, but wandering on the shore he sees / three stags, and, grazing up the vale at ease, / the whole herd troops behind them in a row. | |
| 21. | He stops, and from Achates hastes to seize / his chance-brought arms, the arrows and the bow, / the branching antlers smites, and lays the leader low. / Next fall the herd; and through the leafy glade / in mingled rout he drives the scattered train, / plying his shafts. | |
| 22. | A poet is someone who goes to the end of who they are, someone who dares to be who they are, who doesn't join the herd of those who follow. | |
| 23. | A herd of yaks came into view. | |
| 24. | Prem has already reduced his herd of cattle from five to three, selling two cows to raise money to buy the fertilizer and pesticides he needs to keep farming. | |
| 25. | Discouraged by the seemingly endless challenges of farming, Prem is increasingly focusing on his motorcycle repair business, which can earn him $5 to $10 per day if he is lucky. Still, he is determined not to give up the three cows left in his herd. “I care about them,” he said, “because they are part of my life.” |