How to Use herder in a Sentence

herder

noun

• For a herder in a dry country, survival depends on the rains.
  — Russ Juskalian, Discover Magazine, 28 May 2015
• The seasonal movement of cattle herders can provoke conflicts.
  — Edith M. Lederer, The Seattle Times, 18 May 2017
• Sure, both are capable of transforming into scruffy-looking nerf herders—but their takes would no doubt be very different.
  — Joanna Robinson, HWD, 3 Jan. 2017
• Awasi is situated inside an ancient site surrounded by a historic wall, which for years housed shepherds and herders.
  — Town & Country, 6 Oct. 2016
• Elsewhere, herders have crept over the usual boundaries in desperate need of grass as dry-season conditions put pressure on their livestock.
  — Sophy Roberts, CNT, 28 Mar. 2017
• Activist Ilse Köhler-Rollefson says emerging markets for milk could revive herders' fortunes.
  — National Geographic, 26 Oct. 2016
• Then later in 2001, there was a hearing in Sacramento about the conditions faced by herders with guest-worker visas.
  — Gabriel Thompson, Longreads, 17 May 2017
• Sherpas were mostly yak herders and traders living high in the Himalayas until Nepal opened its borders to tourism in 1950.
  — Associated Press, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2003
• Once the winners have finished their speeches, Sandra Bullock proves an effective herder of dazed Oscar winners.
  — Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 23 Feb. 2017
• The northeast corner of the nation is where most of the country's population is located and there are lots of villages along the way, as well as Bedouin herders who mush their goats and sheep with authority.
  — Justin Calderon, CNN, 17 May 2017
• Their next steps are to determine the economic impact that the killings of farm animals have on the pasture herders, and then to develop strategies that will help reduce interactions between humans and the cats.
  — Nicholas St. Fleur, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2017
• Whomst was the nerf herder who thought that this was a good idea?
  — Emma Grey Ellis, Wired, 12 Nov. 2020
• And that’s paying around $4,000 a month to his herders now.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
• In Kenya, a herder tries to warm up on the base of Mount Kenya in August.
  — Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
• Just watch out for alpaca and llama herders on the route.
  — Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2019
• But in this group, only the female herders had high rates.
  — Max G. Levy, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2024
• Shepherds and camel herders crossed the frontier freely.
  — Margherita Stancati, WSJ, 23 Aug. 2017
• Rain has fallen since then, but the herders have refused to leave the ranches.
  — Tom Odula, The Seattle Times, 12 July 2017
• The movie, which told the love story of two sheep herders in Wyoming, was a tender exploration of love.
  — Mehera Bonner, Marie Claire, 21 Aug. 2019
• The goats will be corralled, and a herder will oversee their efforts throughout the day.
  — USA TODAY, 8 July 2019
• In June, when the weather gets warmer, the goats naturally shed the fleece and the herders gather up the cashmere.
  — Olivia Martin, Town & Country, 25 Oct. 2018
• Now this stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf herder looks good enough to eat.
  — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 15 Oct. 2022
• Farmers and sheep herders were out in their fields, wondering what the fine ash falling from the sky was.
  — Leah Sottile, Longreads, 17 May 2018
• Hindus claimed the herders were encroaching on their lands.
  — Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2018
• Porter left North Carolina for the dry air of Texas and livedwith a sheep herder who had Greensboro ties.
  — Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2019
• In fact, nomadic herders have lived off the vast expanses of grass in the Rift Valley for centuries.
  — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 24 July 2017
• Growing up in a time of subsistence and change, Aiken learned to be a reindeer herder as a young teenager.
  — Shady Grove Oliver, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Jan. 2020
• Mongolian herders tend to their focks of cashmere goats.
  — Valentina Zarya, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2017
• In the south, herders and farmers are in conflict, competing for increasingly scarce water on the Senegalese border.
  — Jack Thompson, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 June 2024
• Reindeer herders miles away described witnessing a fireball trailing smoke, then a brilliant flash, and a thunderous boom, according to NASA.
  — Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024