Example sentences for: herds

How can you use “herds” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Greek islanders have always worked the leather from their arable herds to make handbags, purses, belts, and footwear in a variety of styles and patterns, although it cannot match the quality of the Italian-produced leather products sold in boutiques in Santorini and Mykonos.

  • The best thinking now is that this was a bad idea, because it destroyed any incentive Africans might have to nurture and protect the elephant herds.

  • A Friar Dominguez is quoted by Adrian H. Bustamente in Santa Fe--History of an Ancient City as describing the villa in 1776, the year of American independence from British rule, as consisting of “many small ranches at various distances from one another, with no plan as to their location, for each owner built as he was able, wished to, or found convenient, now for the little farms they have there, now for small herds of clattle which they keep in corrals of stakes, or else for other reasons.”

  • The herds give a sense of proportion to the vast openness, just as the scattered farmhouses and characteristic drystone walls add reassuring warmth to even the loneliest valley.

  • Once a new infection has been confirmed in a herd, it is critical to prevent further spread of the disease to other herds.


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