At last, as the cattle moved up the slopes, with the spreading sheep in advance, the shepherding voices fell further apart.
He could not see Sorcha, but he knew she must be there; probably with Alan, who for days past had been wont to depute his own shepherding on Tornideon to a herd-laddie who lived with an old drover just beyond the Pass of the Eagles.
But he answered, "I am only shepherding my sheep with music.
Indeed they occupy somewhat more, for they are confirmed rovers and are frequently found setting up their hogans, shepherding their sheep, and weaving their blankets, well across their government-fixed borders.
Illustration: AEolus shepherding his white sheep] Two tramps come and fling themselves by me as I eat my noonday meal.
The hours pass, the shadows lengthen, the sheep-bells clang; and I lie in my niche under the stunted hawthorn watching the to and fro of the sea, and AEolus shepherding his white sheep across the blue.
Said Osberne: "I have been shepherding sheep; may it not buy me off the stripes that I have found two of the lost ones, and brought back all safe?
In Yorkshire, mayhap I 'll find shepherding with Diggon.
Wh-when thou art ready to begone, thou 'lt find me sh-shepherding on the wolds.
Can anything in the way of service be more elevated thanshepherding sheep, feeding lambs, and strengthening brethren?
Big "tank" full of good water through the scrub to the right, but it is a private tank and a boundary-rider is shepherding it.
Presently Mr. Burrowes reappeared, shepherding a young man whose face was hidden by the sweater which he was pulling over his head.
He ducked his head toward where, forty yards distant, a middle-aged and somewhat pursy patrolman was shepherding the traffic that eddied in small whirls about the steps of the subway terminal.
Coming down the three short steps from the raised platform of the bench, Judge Priest beckoned to Sheriff Giles Birdsong, who, at the tail of the departing crowd, was shepherding its last exuberant members through the doorway.
I suppose she's been shepherding those destroyers that we've just finished with.
The destroyers were of course shepherding the transports until the cruisers had silenced the shore batteries and prepared the way for the landing.
The bearded lawyer who had once battered down this man's own defence now stood before him, shepherding his words on toward their climax.
He entered a restaurant that was, today, crowded, looking vaguely about him, and with a shepherding urbanity of deportment the head waiter came forward to his assistance.
Soon we came to the cave, but we found him not within; he was shepherding his fat flocks in the pastures.
There might a sleepless man have earned a double wage, the one as neat-herd, the other shepherding white flocks: so near are the outgoings of the night and of the day.
The carefulshepherding of the servant renewed the fire of his anger.
A little boy with oblique dark eyes was shepherding a pig, and by the house door stood a woman, who came towards them.
No wonder that his uncle did not even glance at him again as he left the room, shepherding the two women before him.
It would save him for the moment from returning to the door towards which Fate was shepherding him, and he might be able to pick up some extra wrinkles about himself and his position.
But every one who has had that experience knows that mere neglect to attempt this shepherding has serious drawbacks.
I'll take precautions, and I'll begin by shepherding you straight off my run,' said McKeith.
He made no further protest, but set to workshepherding the goats.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shepherding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
