pasture
noun
an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
pastured
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past participleof pasture.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof pasture.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
pasturenounan area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
Example Sentences
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More recently, Lake, who grows vegetables such as asparagus, tomatoes and zucchini, as well as pastured meat, has been using software and an app from a company called Tend.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
And while players won’t get free laundry and dry cleaning, or a menu containing pastured eggs and wild-caught seafood in player dining, they at least get access to cold plunges and courtesy cars.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
Shopping for 100% grassfed beef or pastured chicken used to mean seeking out a specialty butcher shop, visiting a farmers' market, or going straight to the source by stopping by a local farm.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2021
One study suggests that pastured hens deposit more lutein and zeaxanthin into their egg yolks.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2019
All morning, Matilde and I pastured the cows and sheep together, with Cheetah close at my side.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
