There was an exasperated click from the Throg who had been herding him, and the Terran tried not to flinch from a sharp kick delivered by a clawed foot.
The work of cattle herding and feeding to-day certainly differs in a most remarkable manner from that of thirty and even twenty years ago, and the man has naturally changed with his work.
Then by degrees the cowboys who were herding cattle in the neighborhood began to drop hints of possible interference, and while these suggestions were being discussed a company of United States troops suddenly appeared.
Another writer, who was himself for more than a quarter of a century engaged in the work of herding cattle, gives a much fairer description of the cowboy.
But he could see, through the mist, more floating sparks, gathering to take their places, perhaps herding before them more water things to attack.
To make ready for a pitched battle with Wass--or with the beasts herding him?
Herding is no work for horses, provided you spare them.
The wintered horses furnished ample saddle mounts for the present, there being little to do, as the water held the new cattle and no herding was required.
The most liberal freedom must be allowed; with the numbers on hand, the term close herding would imply grazing the cattle on a section of land, while loose herding would mean four or five times that acreage.
Her legs were rooted in the tough muck as if they were the fangs of a colossal tooth, but Tuck pulled it; and having now rounded out an honest day's work, his fancy turned toward the fire of the sheep-herding Pete Harding.
Brown went off by himself and didherding like that before.
To save the trouble of each villager herding his own goats, a single shepherd is employed who leads the village drove into the higher Alps each day.
The short summer is spent in growing a few potatoes, herding the goats, cows, or sheep, pressing the cheese, and cutting and carrying in the grass.
The Army of the Tennessee was herding the Yankees right enough, but with a kind of desperation which men in the ranks could sense.
Drew's voice was strident as he spurred, herding Boyd before him.
Now the cavalry moved in in their turn, cutting savagely at the Union flanks, herding the dismounted Yankees back through the lines of their horse holders as the Morgan men had been driven at Cynthiana.
The Mexicans was herding them, and when they'd eat all they could hold, and was commencing to lay down, they was driven into the corral.
The deer, with dappled sides and heavy-horned heads, are herdingabout the rough, knotted feet of the great trees that stand here and there in solitary kingship about the park.
Outside, the rain streams down with a continuous quiet noise; the dappled deer are herding their branchy heads together under the old leafless hornbeams for shelter.
The daughter Sara married a man named Nogueira, who, with the rest of the Braun family, prospered and grew rich in herding sheep and keeping store.
He and Jesus Menendez had been herding on Lone Pine when riders of the Twin Star outfit had descended upon them and attacked the sheep.
So they make bushwhackers out of even the girls among your rustling, sheep-herding outfit!
There he was still lying, his sorrowful eyes fixed on his master and on his busily-herding chum; as the huddle of sheep were guided out of the gateway into the highroad beyond.
Trent had not bothered to wait for the collie's return before herding the three flocks of sheep into one.
At any of a dozen places his beauty and his prowess at herding would have won for the collie a warm and lasting welcome.
The collie, with calm generalship, was herding and driving them.
He'll be worth it, and a heap more, to me, herding and such.
Unauthorised promiscuous herding in the open, such as occurs on Manchester brickfields, is a grave social evil.
Especially would I point out with all the strength I possess, the folly of indiscriminate herding together of the sexes, without the commonest precautions for decency and sanitation.
Girls screaming, old women wailing, and the mothers herding the children out of reach of the accursed thing!
When I was passing by the Ging Dschou River, I saw your daughter, whom you love, herding sheep in the wilderness.
Note: The outcast princess is represented as "herding sheep.
There he saw a woman who was herding sheep on a hillside.
They 're afraid of one another, those men; that's the reason they've been herdingtogether so close since that first day you came.
Sent you picture-postals showing himherding his cattle, or whatever the beasts are?
Felix," said the Villicus, "you are too valuable to set to herding cattle.
Finally my mother agreed that the neighbor should have the largest of the three, since he was big enough to be of some use in herding cattle and sheep.
In addition to herding the sheep, we boys were in charge of a herd of about two hundred little calves.
Guess I'm herding by my lonely too much and it's getting on my nerves.
Overhead the sun was herding his cloud flocks to their fold in the brassy west, wearily dipping out of sight momentarily amidst their billowy fleeces.
Somehow, herding cattle on the open plains and hills seems to make for rugged character and courage.
In the lead cantered Ricarde and his father, herding the dozen or more half-wild cow-ponies.
Ruth was quite excited over it all, but glad that she had taken a hand in the herding of the cattle that had not broken away.
The bark is completely dog-like, and the primitive hunting instincts have been cultivated into a marvellous aptitude for herding sheep and cattle.
After herding for years with the worst criminals, Dostoievsky obtained an exceptional insight into the dark and seamy side of Russian life.
The youth's name was Curdken, and the real bride was made to assist him in herding geese.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "herding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: breeding; grazing; horsemanship; manage
