pastoralist
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Rock art and faunal records attest to the pastoralist use of the lava tube and surrounding areas, painting a vivid picture of ancient lifeways.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2024
In southern Ethiopia, repeated droughts have brought pastoralist communities to the brink of destitution.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2024
This is all part of what Maasai say is a massive campaign to destroy their pastoralist way of life.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2023
I remember a pastoralist whose sheep was taken by a leopard.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 22, 2023
But a new kind of society also appeared in some places, based primarily on the exploitation of animals: tribes of pastoralist herders.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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