Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overgrazing
Verb
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On the Slovakian side, the High Tatras deliver mountain lakes, waterfalls and flocks of sheep grazing among rocky crests.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026 -
How is grazing replacing the traditional family dinner?—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
4 June 2026
Verb
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From garden foraging to bread and cheese making and buffalo farm tours, there’s little that Babylonstoren doesn’t offer.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Fanny and her third lover in the month of November, Nicole, had gathered a good haul of mushrooms on a foraging expedition to Normandy.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
Verb
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His friend, a 64-year-old shepherd, had requested a permit from authorities that day to check on his sheep, pasturing in the area just above Blatten.—
Laura Millan,
Bloomberg,
28 May 2025
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“Overgrazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overgrazing. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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