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Sheep Definition & Meaning

1. A domesticated mammal raised for its wool, meat, and milk.

Example: The farmer sheared the sheep to collect its wool.

2. A person who blindly follows others without thinking for themselves.

Example: Don't be a sheep and just do what everyone else is doing.

3. A group of people under the control or influence of a leader.

Example: The politician had a loyal flock of sheep who always voted for him.

4. A timid or easily led person.

Example: She was such a sheep that she never spoke up for herself.

5. A slang term for sleep.

Example: I'm going to hit the hay and get some sheep.

Examples of the word sheep used in sentences.

  • Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow.
  • He likes to wear warm sheepskin boots in the winter.
  • The farmer counted his sheep before putting them in the pen.
  • The sheep were grazing quietly in the meadow.
  • The wool from sheep is used to make many cozy winter clothes.
  • Sheep are cute and fluffy animals that are often bred for their wool.
  • I saw a sheep grazing in the field near my house.
  • My grandmother used to knit blankets and sweaters from the wool of her sheep.
  • Yesterday, I visited a sheep farm and watched the farmers shear the sheep.
  • When I travel to the countryside, I love seeing the herds of sheep roaming freely on the hills.
  • Sheep's wool is an important commodity in many parts of the world, particularly for clothing and textiles.
  • In Scotland, having a flock of sheep is a common way of making a living for many people.
  • The farmer had to herd the sheep back into the pen after they escaped from their enclosure.
  • I enjoy watching sheep grazing in the fields when I go for a countryside walk.
  • The bleating of a baby sheep is quite adorable and endearing to hear.
  • As a farmer, John grew and sheared his sheep every spring for their wool.
  • The sound of bleating sheep mingled with the laughter of children on the petting farm.
  • The festive atmosphere of the county fair was enhanced by the sight of prize-winning sheep being paraded around by their proud owners.
  • The rolling hills of Scotland were dotted with woolly sheep grazing contentedly.
  • After a long day of hiking, Emma lay in the meadow watching fluffy white clouds and grazing sheep.
  • The sheep were in a state of frenzy, bleating loudly as they frantically searched for a way out of the pen.
  • It was said that the wool of their sheep was so soft and luxurious that it fetched top dollar on the market.
  • As a shepherd, he was able to efficiently guide his flock of sheep through the rugged terrain of the mountains.
  • The little black sheep had wandered away from the others and was now staring intently at the vast expanse of green grass before her.
  • Despite the biting cold and freezing winds, the hardy farmers stood steadfast with their flocks of sheep, determined to see them safely through the harsh winter.
  • Having spent his childhood on a sheep farm, he could tell one sheep from another just by looking at their faces.
  • From wool production to milk and meat, sheep have been valuable resources for countless generations, yet they remain one of the most humble creatures on earth.
  • The rocky terrain proved challenging for the shepherd and his herd of sheep, but they persevered nonetheless.
  • As the shepherd counted his sheep at night, he couldn't help but feel a deep sense of contentment and peace.
  • The annual sheep shearing festival in the countryside was a highlight for animal lovers and wool enthusiasts alike.
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