And we take a chance every time we ride herd," went on Bud.
I can't spend all my time hunting him, when I've got to ride herd.
This was to keep the cattle in without men being needed to ride herd.
You'll need somebody to ride herd on you while you're snortin' around.
I make a motion we elect Skinny to ride herd on 'em!
Somebody'll have to ride herd on these steers, and I can deal with those rascals better'n you boys--though I may need your help later.
In places where there were no fences to keep the animals from straying it was often necessary to "ride herd.
We'll ride herd for a few minutes, to make sure none of 'em stray off.
You've got to ride herd, while I pull in as many men as I can spare to trail these rustlers.
Then come down yere an' ride herdon the play yourse'f, you murderin' sot!
Read her out, Dan; I'd play the hand, but I has toride herd on the culprit.
I don't aim to ride herdon the local criminals heah, so the hatchet is buried, and the chiefs get nose-paint.
Bryant and I had the misfortune to be named in Lord Balshannon's will as his executors, to ride herd on his Jim until such time as the colt could run alone.
The light had faded, the stars were beginning to ride herd on the Milky Way, and I felt a sort of dumb yearning to find McCalmont.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ride herd" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.