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as in cage
an enclosure with an open framework for keeping animals the horses live in our corral, along with a cow

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Recent Examples of corral
Noun
The photo was of the store’s shopping cart corral. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2025 Take the Dana Point Trolley to stop S3, ride your e-bike and park in the corrals provided by Doheny Bike, or ride your skateboard. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
The two struggled to corral the ball, which bounced around in the corner, and by the time Cruz got the ball into the infield Duran was well on his way home. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025 Wease flashed his ability in the Dolphins' preseason game against the Detroit Lions, corralling six catches on nine targets for 80 yards and two touchdowns, and teams almost certainly noticed. Hunter Mulholland, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corral
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corral
Noun
  • Equipment includes cages, outdoor runs, treadmills, and a microchipping kit.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • These materials will be used to build the powerful magnets that form a magnetic cage to confine plasma heated to temperatures exceeding 150 million degrees Celsius (302 million degrees Fahrenheit).
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The evening includes pre-dinner champagne, a six-person private dinner hosted by Tan and a private tour at Singapore's National Gallery, an art museum housed in two national monuments, according to Sotheby's.
    Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The stash houses that Robbie and his friend Cliff (Raul Castillo) are hitting happen to all belong to one biker gang, the Dark Hearts.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, grab knife sets and a nifty electric can opener to streamline your cooking.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2025
  • As Jey checked on Jimmy, LA Knight grabbed the steel chair and teased hitting Jey Uso.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Maurie Stanard, who was the bar owner then with his wife, Sophie, was the person who had collected many of the classic cars from the auction.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Utah Department of Public Safety Commissioner Beau Mason said investigators found palm impressions, smudges and a shoe imprints of the suspect and are hoping to collect to some DNA evidence.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Smaller structures such as the chicken coop have deficiencies that push repairs into the tens of thousands.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • CoreWeave’s chicken coop days gave it a good foundation for that skillset.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In November and December, the above normal fire risk is mainly confined to southern California.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • These materials will be used to build the powerful magnets that form a magnetic cage to confine plasma heated to temperatures exceeding 150 million degrees Celsius (302 million degrees Fahrenheit).
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Kirk was killed in Utah on Wednesday and the suspect, Tyler Robinson, was caught after his father turned him in to authorities on Friday.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Use any type of soft plastic lures to catch black bass.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Photos from the vigil showed supporters assembling around images of the conservative activist, surrounded by candles and other tributes.
    Sophia Compton , Andrea Margolis , Olivia Palombo, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Director David Ellenstein has assembled a strong quartet of farceurs who easily slide in and out of a multitude of characters, accents, funny wigs, moustaches, costumes and prop glasses while running in and out of the 25 doors on scenic designer Marty Burnett’s simple but effective set.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Corral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corral. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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