Herd Together

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /hɜːrd təˈɡeð.ər/

Definitions of herd together

noun a group of animals that live, feed, or move together

Example Sentences

A1 The sheep herd together in the field.

A2 The children herd together to play games at recess.

B1 During the stampede, the wildebeests herd together for safety.

B2 The protesters herd together to make their voices heard.

C1 The investors herd together to discuss potential mergers and acquisitions.

C2 The elite group of scientists herd together to collaborate on groundbreaking research projects.

adverb in a close group or mass

Example Sentences

A1 The sheep herd together in the field.

A2 The children herd together in the playground during recess.

B1 The tourists herd together to take a group photo in front of the monument.

B2 The protesters herd together to march in solidarity for their cause.

C1 The employees herd together in the conference room for a meeting with the CEO.

C2 The fans herd together in the stadium to cheer on their favorite team.

Examples of herd together in a Sentence

formal The cows in the field tend to herd together during the winter months.

informal When we go to the concert, we always herd together near the front of the stage.

slang At the party, everyone herded together in the kitchen to chat and catch up.

figurative In times of crisis, people tend to herd together for support and comfort.

Grammatical Forms of herd together

past tense

herded together

plural

herd together

comparative

more herd together

superlative

most herd together

present tense

herd together

future tense

will herd together

perfect tense

have herded together

continuous tense

are herding together

singular

herd together

positive degree

herd together

infinitive

to herd together

gerund

herding together

participle

herded together

Origin and Evolution of herd together

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The phrase 'herd together' originated from the Old English word 'heordian' meaning to gather or keep in a herd.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the phrase 'herd together' has evolved to refer to the act of gathering a group of animals or people closely together for protection or control.