Examples of 'were herded' in a sentence

Meaning of "were herded"

were herded is a phrase that describes the act of forcibly moving or guiding a group of animals or people in a particular direction. It typically implies a lack of individual choice or autonomy in the movement

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were herded
They were herded together on an old pig cart.
As the scarfed women were herded away.
They were herded into the crematoria.
Some of the terrified schoolgirls were herded into vehicles.
These were herded by children who were being trained as witches.
Schoolchildren in the town were herded into underground shelters.
Jews were herded into these squalid villages.
Entire populations of towns and villages were herded to central locations and massacred.
People were herded like cattle into tents.
They were barred from living in cities and were herded into settlement camps.
We were herded into changing rooms and offices.
Slotter says most were herded into the trees.
We were herded out in advance of a wedding party.
All the inhabitants were herded into the local school.
We were herded like animals into a fresh pasture.

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Mills and the other journalists were herded to the back of the classroom.
They were herded into railroad cars.
Hundreds of workers from the mill were herded onto the train.
Then we were herded out of there like cattle.
They never before saw a ship and were scared when they were herded aboard.
They were herded into the studio.
Beamer and the other passengers were herded into the back of the plane.
We were herded into a barren barracks and assigned bunks.
The remainder were herded into a ghetto.
Were herded into concentration camps and kept there until long.
And then they were herded down a big corridor.
Its shape is symbolic of the cattle trucks into which the prisoners were herded.
After we were herded together in the market.
Rose and the Doctor were herded away.
Officers were herded together in a very.
So basically reservations like the native Americans were herded into.
We were herded from one end of the airport to the other.
Loyalist prisoners well enough to walk were herded to camps several miles from the battlefield.
They were herded on foot to a station called Orkrobek.
Soon after the Jews of Vilnius were herded into two ghettos.
Refugees were herded into troop carriers and driven away.
Clever, wonderful people were herded away like cattle.
We were herded onto prison trains near Grodno.
The Rohingya were herded below deck.
They were herded into the Italian area of the concessions and fenced off.
The prisoners were herded INTO a cell.
We were herded like cattle into the snow filled, fenced pen.
At the border, we were herded off the train.
They were herded on to an inflatable boat bound for Europe.
That afternoon, three hundred camel were herded into the corral.
Flocks of sheep were herded between the valley in winter and the mountains in summer.
When the ceremony did finally end, we were herded outside.
Several cows and sheep were herded to a building near the army complex.
Small numbers of livestock existed, including geese, but a fair number of sheep were herded.
Many of those people were herded off into the jungle and shot without mercy.

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They were herded together on an old pig cart
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