It clings to stony peaks and wind-swept ridges where the ungainly trunks are welcome to the traveler, miner, or sheepherder who is in need of a shed to shelter him, or a fire for his night camp.
As Bud said this morning, you can't hang a man for telling a sheepherder you'll take off his shoes.
Here you are, wearin' a pearl handle on your gun, just like a cheap Nebraska sheepherder with social ambitions.
None better offered than a half-witted sheepherder commonly known as Willie, who chanced to be in town by buckboard from the lower country.
Tom Osby; "now here's what that sheepherder done to us, with his missive and his signet ring.
The two sat gazing gloomily down the long street of Heart's Desire, and so intent were they that they did not see the shambling figure of Willie the sheepherder coming up the street.
Now there's that damned sheepherder that broke us up in business," said he.
Usual, at the end of about seven years, a sheepherder goes plumb dotty, and we either have to shoot him, or send him to Leavenworth.
It defeats armies sometimes, so you can't blame a lone sheepherder if he loses his mind on account of it.
That's a mighty good motto yet for a sheepherder to front around where his boss can read it.
Mackenzie stood, his captor twisting his arms behind him with such silent ease that it was ominous of what might be expected should the sheepherder set up a struggle to break free.
The sheepherder smiled as he recalled Tim's puzzled inquiry on the other consideration of Jacob's contract with the slippery Laban.
A sheepherder had no use for a horse, in the first place.
The sheepherder looked at him speculatively, with no trace of resentment in his mild eyes.
There was always a camptender and a sheepherder or two about," Toomey answered with slurring significance.
It proclaimed this travel-stained sheepherder in his faded overalls and peak-crowned limp-brimmed hat another of the incongruities of the far west.
The deputy obeyed the signal and went out on tip-toe with the sheepherder following.
He was a typical sheepherder in looks if not in speech, even to the collie that stood by his side.
She spoke sharply, and with a curt inclination of her head to the sheepherder added, "The water barrel's at the back door, Mister.
The sheepherder scraped a smooth place with the side of his foot, set up his tepee and spread the blankets inside.
Help yourself," replied the clerk, amiably, so the sheepherder stared at the baubles of cut glass on the shelf with a pleased expression and hung over the counter where the rings, watches and bracelets glittered.
To cover his confusion, the Major turned to the sheepherder whose soft brown eyes held an amused look.
Hosmer, and my girl and I set off at once, the sheepherder going back with us.
I ain't sheepherder enough to leave it kicking around under foot.
It was likely some sheepherder gone clean nutty," mused Irish.
The bartender had just succeeded in throwing the sheepherder out through the back door, and he was wiping his hands and feeling very well satisfied with himself.
A sheepherder on the Creosote Flats heard the sound of horses' hoofs early next morning.
Perhaps he might run into a road or meet somesheepherder who would put him on the right way.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sheepherder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
