Example Sentences

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When Deandre Ayton blocked a shot at the rim with 7:18 remaining in the second quarter Friday, LeBron James corralled the rebound and pushed the ball up the court.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Among the arguments corralled by Mr. Scharf for sending humans to other planets is the suggestion that it would advance scientific discovery, help us figure out “human-machine coexistence” and perhaps improve government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Up to now, nanoscale corralling has only been achieved for photons and electrons; this study is the first demonstration that atoms themselves can be corralled in a similar way.

From Science Daily • Dec. 11, 2025

It is no surprise that many allied officials—seeing so many of his prejudices corralled in one document, expressed in more harshly articulate language—are alarmed.

From Slate • Dec. 8, 2025

Before long she had corralled her two brothers into an energetic game of tygers, complete with snarls and pretend biting.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood