swineherds

plural of swineherd

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swineherds
Noun
  • Still, there’s clearly some lingering bad blood between the two old cowboys.
    Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The clouds are as much a character in Murphy’s work as the cowboys, though the former are unchanged since the Oceti Sakowin first formed their confederacy.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are plenty of places to take a horse, with experienced cowhands to guide the way.
    Jenny Peters, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Now, the ranch is proactively using drones equipped with speakers and bright lights as stand-in cowhands, WSJ reported.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In total about 580 hikers, in addition to more than 300 guides, yak herders and other workers who were stranded, have all reached safety, China’s state news agency Xinhua reported.
    Kaijing Xiao, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2025
  • About 900 people, among them hikers, guides, yak herders and other workers were trapped in campsites amid the severe snowstorm — which came during China's eight-day Golden Week holiday.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Swineherds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swineherds. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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