Definition: 1. Woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat. 2. A timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon. 3. A docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision.
Use 'sheep' in a sentence:
1. The sheep were turned out to graze.
2. They are goats, not sheep.
3. Sheep, come on. They are wolves.
4. The sheep are browsing on the hillside.
5. I'd kinda like to have a sheep farm in New Mexico.
6. He looked after the sheep.
7. The sheep are allowed to roam freely on this land.
8. Two sheep means Chongyang.
9. He feeds his sheep on grass.
10. In the Hebrides they shear their sheep later than anywhere else.
11. The hills have been grazed by sheep because they were too steep to be ploughed.
12. Stefano used a motor cycle to herd the sheep.
13. What I need is a sheep. Draw me a sheep.
14. Have you tried counting sheep?
15. Sheep kept getting tangled up in it and eventually the wire was removed.
16. The minister preached a sermon on the parable of the lost sheep.
17. Competitors have six minutes to shear four sheep.
18. Some people counted sheep when sleep.
19. The sheep had got out and were loose on the road.
20. Where are the sheep?
21. Goats are different from sheep.
22. Lambing is the climax of the sheep farmer's year.
23. He raised sheep when he was young.
24. Dogs were allowed to roam free and 48 sheep were killed.
25. Stefano used a motorcycle to herd the sheep.
26. The priest sacrificed a sheep.
27. Every summer the shepherds drive the sheep up to pasture.
28. Sheep were grazing in the fields.
29. Seven sheep and eight ox.
30. Sheep's milk is produced in much the same way as goat's milk.
31. A new invention means sheep do not have to be sheared – the wool just falls off.
32. This wool comes from goats, not sheep.
33. These sheep are specially bred for their wool.
34. tufts of wool torn from sheep by bushes and brambles.
35. He wasn't sure exactly how a fox could have got into the sheep's pen.
36. Kangaroos compete with sheep and cattle for sparse supplies of food and water.
37. Their father was helping to dip the sheep.
38. The field had been grazed by sheep.
39. The island is populated largely by sheep.
40. The first task was to fence the wood to exclude sheep.
41. At clipping time sheep need to be penned.
42. Sheep were munching their way through a yellow carpet of leaves.
43. The sheep are safe in the sheep fold.
44. The path was no better than a sheep track.
45. The only sounds were the distant, melancholy cries of the sheep.
46. More than 491,000 sheep were exported for slaughter last year.
47. More than half a million sheep are sent from Britain to Europe for slaughter every year.
48. Stone Age settlers fashioned necklaces from sheep's teeth.
