Example Sentences

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He had corralled me with his trademark toy lasso.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2024

Sheriff Thomas Riggenbach of Van Wert County said that by Tuesday afternoon, farm employees had corralled most of the mink, but he advised residents that there were still about 10,000 mink unaccounted for.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022

Matt McGrath, a district ranger on the Coconino National Forest, said firefighters had corralled the wildfire Sunday and didn’t see any smoke or active flames when they checked on it again Monday.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2022

By the time he finally saw it and headed toward second, Astros shortstop Carlos Correa had corralled it, throwing to second to nail Puig.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2017

Adam Douglas and Chip had corralled the Perkins teams and was leading them away from the bleachers.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson