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Sentences ending with herd

Pierre knew quite well that this was a bull caribou, travelling wildly till he found another herd. [11]
Venters's calculating eye took count of stock that outnumbered the red herd. [13]
I've long expected to lose the white herd. [13]
Venters doubted that they were the rustlers who had driven the red herd. [13]
They were with the white herd. [13]
I don't believe the rider lives who could hev turned thet herd. [13]
Mr. Galton adds that such animals are rare and valuable; and if many were born they would soon be eliminated, as lions are always on the look-out for the individuals which wander from the herd. [1]
Following the undulating sweep of sage, Jane saw the straggling lines and then the great body of the white herd. [13]
They're drawin' the stragglers, an' that'll pull the whole herd. [13]
Venters marked the smooth gait, and understood it when Wrangle galloped out of the sage into the broad cattle trail, down which Venters had once tracked Jane Withersteen's red herd. [13]

Short sentences using herd

The whole herd followed him. [10]

More example sentences with the word herd in them

I'm beginning to worry about more than the loss of a herd of cattle. [13]
They drew the wood-boat aft, and they and the captain fought back the frantic herd of frightened immigrants till the wounded could be brought there and placed in safety first. [5]
But, Bess, the Withersteen herd, the red herd-- twenty-five hundred head! [13]
We had hell with the herd that night, an' if the sage an' grass hadn't been wet--we, hosses, steers, an' all would hev burned up. [13]
The white herd will go next. [13]
Why does the wild ass forage with a strange herd, or the pig put his feet in the trough? [11]
I reckon the whole herd has moved a few miles this way since I was here. [13]
One morning, Pourcette, who had been off in the hills, came to say that he had sighted a little herd of wapiti. [11]
He told Tull where the red herd was, of a deal made with Oldrin', that Jerry Card had made the deal. [13]
In the valley where the moonlight fell in icy coldness a herd of cattle was moving, and their breath rose like the spray from sea-beaten rocks, and the sound of their breathing was borne upwards to the watchers. [11]
The afternoon had well advanced when Venters struck the trail of the red herd and found where it had grazed the night before. [13]
Then the herd was seven or eight miles south, an' if they ain't bolted yet--" "Lassiter!...Bolted? [13]
The white herd was now strung out in a line two miles long. [13]
But the herd was nervous en' wild. [13]
Close to it was a stream, and on its banks a great herd of curious-looking Syrian goats and sheep were gratefully eating gravel. [5]
As we wind up the slope, the tinkling of multitudinous bells from the herd comes to us, which is also in the domain of poetry. [4]
All day long, under the burning sun, he follows the herd over the rainless prairie, as it nibbles here and there the short grass and slowly gathers its food. [4]
The riders were to be called in, and Oldring was to drive the herd and keep it till a certain time--I won't know when--then drive it back to the range. [13]
They charged at this cry like a herd of mad buffalo, the weaker ones trampled under foot or thrust against the wall. [9]
Now look along them ridges on the other side of the herd, the ridges where the sun shines bright on the sage....That's right. [13]
This was in the old days when the Patricians alone governed Venice--the common herd had no vote and no voice. [5]
The conviction that the lazy herd whom he commanded was called upon to pour consolation into a thousand sorrowing hearts, to dry innumerable tears, and to clothe the dry sticks of despair with the fresh verdure of hope, urged him to strong measures. [10]
Finally I saw the herd was makin' to pass a kind of low pocket between ridges. [13]
Do you expect the herd to bolt? [13]
Do you imagine that the maiden who can thus inflame the calmest thinker in Thebes, will not be coveted by a hundred of the common herd when her protector fails her? [10]
Then it seemed that the herd moved in a great curve, a huge half-moon with the points of head and tail almost opposite, and a mile apart But Lassiter relentlessly crowded the leaders, sheering them to the left, turning them little by little. [13]
For who can tell here--unless he follows the herd and worships Serapis--who can tell to which god of them all he shall turn when he happens to be at his wits' end? [10]
But one day Shon McGann, muttering aves as he rode, gained on the cattle, until once again the Scarlet Hunter came forth from a cleft of the mountains, and drove the herd forward with swifter feet. [11]
But she has seen men tied to their horses ride as that man is riding, when stricken with fever, bruised by falling timber, lacerated by a grizzly, wounded by a bullet, or crushed by a herd of buffaloes. [11]
To think of seeing you turned out--and then that you may be driven with a dissolute herd in a filthy boat down to the burning south, and dragged to work which kills first the soul and then the body! [10]
This is no place for you, among the common herd. [11]
There was a pause, then we herd muffled sobbings, mixed with pitiful ejaculations. [5]
Science,' May 1868, p. 9) says that the American deer fight with their fore-feet, after "the question of superiority has been once settled and acknowledged in the herd. [1]
Man, in the ox's place, would go further, reason wider: he would face part of the herd the other way and protect both front and rear. [5]
My mother could organize a Trust on that one that would skin the tax-collars off the whole herd. [5]
It is the one mark of distinction between the "lonesome" little group of big men and the vast herd of medium and small ones. [5]
Katuti's steward has offered to sell a herd of cattle to ours, although the stock on Mena's land can be but small. [10]
Only the leader of the herd remained standing on the brink of the ravine, and she knew that he was only awaiting her departure to lead the others down to drink. [10]
The animal stupidity of the herd enters into him. [4]
Towards the end of the day they came upon a little herd of caribou, and had excellent sport. [11]
In this plain of sage Venters flushed birds and rabbits, and when he had proceeded about a mile he caught sight of the bobbing white tails of a herd of running antelope. [13]
To a herd of rams, the ram the herdsman drives each evening into a special enclosure to feed and that becomes twice as fat as the others must seem to be a genius. [2]
Take a herd of cows, feeding in a pasture. [5]
Well, this herd of cattle started for the war. [5]
If there was no game in the valley--a contingency he doubted--it would not be a great task for him to go by night to Oldring's herd and pack out a calf. [13]
Fer instance, one night a strange runnin' streak of fire run right through the herd. [13]
Bull bisons in N. America, when there is danger, drive the cows and calves into the middle of the herd, whilst they defend the outside. [1]
Our future generations must still tower proudly above the common herd in every respect; I want no plaything for a wife, but a woman, such as you yourself were in youth--tall, dignified and handsome. [10]
It appeared that Mr. Stanley Stubbs, Stoke-Cruden--for that was the name and address of the present discoverers of America--had a herd of short-horns, and that Mrs. Stubbs was even more familiar with the herd-book than her husband. [4]
In a few moments, with astonishing rapidity, the whole herd got into motion. [13]
A weak or modest or timid woman stands no more chance than she would in a herd of infuriated Campagna cattle. [4]
Here was the milling of the herd. [13]
In the foothills, many miles away from Slow Down Ranch and Tralee, there lived a herd of wild ponies, and it had been the ambition of a dozen ranchmen and broncho-busters thereabouts to capture one or many. [11]
It is every man's talk that there isn't a herd of buffaloes in the whole country; but this-eh? [11]
The mare leaned low on her bit, and travelled like a thirsty hound to water, the sorrel tugged at the snaffle, and went like a bullmoose hurrying to his herd, "That long low gallop that can tire The hounds' deep hate or hunter's fire. [11]
Now do I look like a man who----does my history suggest that I am a man who deals in trifles, contents himself with the narrow horizon that hems in the common herd, sees no further than the end of his nose? [5]
There wasn't much left to pack home fer burying!...An', Miss Withersteen, thet all happened yesterday, en' I believe, if the white herd didn't run over the wall of the Pass, it's runnin' yet. [13]
He then quietly joined the herd, and long held undisputed sway. [1]
But the elephant is likewise very faithful to his driver or keeper, and probably considers him as the leader of the herd. [1]
The white herd is behind them big ridges. [13]
Bringing her field-glass into use, she moved it slowly from left to right, which action swept the whole herd into range. [13]
The horseman was in scarlet from head to foot; and with his coming the herd went faster, and ever faster, until they vanished into the mountain-side; and they who pursued drew in their trembling horses and stared at each other with wonder in their faces. [11]
It had been in his mind that Oldring had driven the red herd toward the rendezvous, and not from it. [13]
I flit--and flit--for I am ever on the wing--but I avoid the herd. [5]
An' we can hold thet herd from anybody except Oldrin'. [13]
There was a hog-back--as we used to call 'em--a pile of rocks stickin' up, and I saw the herd was goin' to split round it, or swing out to the left. [13]
He had seen him sit arms folded like that, looking from the top of a bluff down on an Indian village or a herd of buffaloes. [11]
Genius does not herd with genius. [6]
But as the herd veered close to a wall of stalwart pines, a horseman issued from the trees and joined the cattle. [11]
As a hungry herd of cattle keeps well together when crossing a barren field, but gets out of hand and at once disperses uncontrollably as soon as it reaches rich pastures, so did the army disperse all over the wealthy city. [2]
There was a herd of cattle feeding in a field beyond the reeds-two bulls perhaps were sharpening their horns. [10]
We led the herd a ways off to the north of the break in the valley. [13]
In this the heart shall be preserved till a new ram offered by a worthy hand enters the herd of Anion. [10]
One Matter I have herd that I am Most Concerned about, & I pray you, my Dear Richard do not allow y'r Recklessness & Contemt for Danger to betray you into a Stil more Amazing Follie or I shall be very Miserable Indeed. [9]
No royal person has ever been the object of a more delirious loyalty and slavish adoration than is paid by the vast Tammany herd to its squalid idol in Wantage. [5]
The white herd had come to a stop, and the pall of yellow dust began to drift away on the wind. [13]
His occupation is gone, his power has passed away, he is absorbed into the common herd, he grinds at the mill, a shorn Samson and inconspicuous. [5]
The herd had gone before they arrived. [11]
Jane brought the glass back to the big sentinels of the herd, and she saw them trot with quick steps, stop short and toss wide horns, look everywhere, and then trot in another direction. [13]
It was a gift of the backwoods and the lumber-camps, practised in hours of stark monotony when the devils which haunt places of isolation devoid of family life, where men herd together like dogs in a kennel, break loose. [11]
A herd breaks from the confusion and is driven like a whirlwind down the street, dividing at the Market House. [9]
Still, I've known even a coyote to stampede your white herd. [13]
Until Oldring had driven the red herd his thefts of cattle for that time had not been more than enough to supply meat for his men. [13]
We're goin' to drive the herd on the far side of the first break of Deception Pass. [13]
She put it down to a moodiness over the loss of her white herd and the now precarious condition of her fortune. [13]
The common bull defends the herd with his horns; and the elk in Sweden has been known, according to Lloyd, to strike a wolf dead with a single blow of his great horns. [1]
I released one corner of my eye a moment-- just enough to see the herd swarm for the telegram--and then continued my broken-hearted flight just as happy as a bird. [5]
Soothed by this concession to taste, we crowded in between the straw and the home-made blanket and sheet, and soon ceased to hear the barking of dogs and the horned encounters of the drovers' herd. [4]
A herd of cattle was being driven along the road from the village, and over the fields the larks rose trilling, one after another, like bubbles rising in water. [2]
Jud, how many cattle in that red herd? [13]
So it would be easy for the army to drive them into the water like a herd of cattle; there was no escape for them in any other direction. [10]
He would go back to Oldring's herd and pack out more calves. [13]
For the present, at least, the white herd would be looked after. [13]
We fell together, as modest people will, in the tail of the herd that was being shown through, and he at once began to say things which interested me. [5]
That animals sometimes are far from feeling any sympathy is too certain; for they will expel a wounded animal from the herd, or gore or worry it to death. [1]
They rode hard, and yet they came no nearer to that flying herd straining on with white streaming breath and the surf of snow rising to their quarters. [11]
A few hours, and word was brought that there was a small herd feeding not far away. [11]
The leaders were already running in a circle; the end of the herd was still running almost straight. [13]
Lassiter crossed in a few moments the level of the valley to the eastern rise of ground and there waited the coming of the herd. [13]
But there wasn't a day for weeks thet the herd didn't get started to run. [13]

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