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How to use shepherd in a sentence

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Legend has it that an Ethiopian shepherd discovered the coffee plant when his animals stayed up all night after eating its berries.
The tea-towel-wearing shepherd totters on stage, blurts his lines and joins an angelic chorus in singing Little Donkey.
Reaper stood calmly with the base of his scythe planted on the ground, looking like a shepherd with his crook.
He's shoved a microphone under the noses of more crooks than a shepherd convention.
The man reading, in the left foreground, evokes the Arcadian image of the shepherd reciting poetry in days of old.
The extent to which architects shepherd construction has shifted over the years.
Besides llamas, Irineo and Marta maintain some 60 small sheep, a kitten and two black shepherd dogs.
A guard emerged from the watchtower, where a sizable Caucasian shepherd bared his teeth.
One day in the mountains I met a young shepherd and we chatted for over half an hour while his scraggy sheep tinkled and grazed.
A good shepherd, St. Bernard used to say, has always bread in his scrip, and his dog in his keeping.
The first two songs use folk melodies which Durey heard a young shepherd sing during his stay.
The Bearded Collie or beardie is the traditional dog of the Scottish shepherd, but was used to herd both sheep and cattle.
We wrote a pretty irreverent piece on the Pope's beatification of two dead shepherd children.
For He rules the universe to build His church and to shepherd His sheep with love and wisdom.
Through Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, God offers eternal life to all!
This pattern of stimulus and response is parallel to the way that a shepherd might train his sheepdog.
A shepherd watched his flock through binoculars and his sheepdog watched from the back of the quadbike.
The shepherd traveled at the rear of his flock, depending on his dog to range ahead, prevent wrong turns, retrieve ewes inclined to straying.
Oak's ability and initiative had taken him from humble origins to become a respected shepherd with sheep of his own.
There was a small area for common pasturage where a shepherd would look after the town's sheep and cattle.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A very small time after our plunderer met with an old shepherd, who had sold a good parcel of sheep.
But there was one man who formed the exception, and that was bru, the shepherd.
One is a shepherd dog, and we have named him Wolf, because he looks so much like one.
Harvey's picture of the Covenanters, with a shepherd on the outlook, as a campanile.
The decurion was losing patience and the shepherd had grown more than ever serious.
An owner will not trust his cattle to the care of a man that employs a shepherd dog.
To say that he abhorred Greek ideals is to say that the shepherd abhors the wolf.
He then added the single small figure of the shepherd boy entirely in drypoint.
Enkidu becomes a shepherd, protecting the fold against wild beasts, and his exploit in dispatching lions is briefly told.
Trent, with ludicrous ease, tripped the awkwardly charging shepherd and sent him asprawl on the ground.
Some hireling, some enemy of the shepherd, drove it far away from the fold.
The shepherd must watch yet over his flock, even though he hold himself away from the hand of the smiter.
So all that day the shepherd was splicing, and hammering, and gluing, and bandaging.
Have you never seen one ploughman from the heights, or one shepherd from the valleys?
Encased in the skin of a sheep, he pastured with the flock deceiving the shepherd by his costume.
Not long before this a simple shepherd had been sentenced to be burned on account of unsanctioned preaching.
Hark, I hear the piping of the shepherd and the tinkling bell of the wether.
Were we right in selecting him out of ten thousand other claimants to be the shepherd and rearer of the human flock?
There is the old shepherd, Will, but he only comes into the house by nows and thens.
At this the shepherd shama, who had listened with doubt in his face, started up in anger.
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