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
Cooking more at home, eliminating ultra-processed food, choosing grass-fed beef, dairy products and pastured eggs from certified humane companies all go a long way in helping to shift away from eating a high omega-6 diet.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2023
The day includes a tour of the farm and a discussion of raising pastured pigs; butchering a whole hog and talking about various muscles and cooking applications; and making fresh sausage to take home.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2022
Last year, $14-per-pound exotic mushrooms, $20 pastured chickens and $50 bottles of olive oil were not uncommon purchases.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 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
