How to Use ewe in a Sentence

ewe

noun

• Four rams, 10 ewes, and four lambs watched me, less than 30 feet away.
  — Jim Kristofic, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2023
• Around mid-August, the ram on HD Farm joins some three dozen ewes in a field.
  — Eric Velasco, al, 13 Aug. 2019
• The farm had once been filled with the sounds and smells of birthing lambs, milking ewes and making cheese.
  — Alisa Tang, Washington Post, 23 July 2023
• Scot set the shooting sticks and singled out an old ewe.
  — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 17 Dec. 2019
• Until the day a ewe gives birth in the barn and the couple stare at each other, astonished.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 7 Oct. 2021
• A Holstein cow can supply nine gallons a day; a good ewe, on a good day, may part with three quarts.
  — Janet Fletcher, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2016
• And Courtemanch said a ewe hunt has been authorized only once in Wyoming and rarely in other parts of the West.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2021
• Folk horror film about a couple grieving the loss of a child who adopt a hybrid that is born to an ewe on their lonely farm.
  — Shalini Dore, Variety, 11 Nov. 2021
• With hands stretched wide, Meng Baoyindaogetao backs the ewe into a corner, seizes it by the horns and swings his leg over its back.
  — Charlie Campbell / Baotou, Time, 27 July 2017
• At Flat Top's ranch, Cory is one of several ranch hands tasked with tending to about 4,000 breeding ewe.
  — Shelbie Harris, chicagotribune.com, 29 Oct. 2019
• The breed, which looks like sheep as imagined by Wallace & Gromit, is marked by a jet-black face, ears, knees, boots, and in the ewe’s case, posteriors.
  — Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 6 Mar. 2021
• The quantity of milk is measured: At the beginning of the season, each ewe yields about three liters a day, but the volume falls to a liter a day as the season wears on.
  — Joshua Levine, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2021
• Myra Ambroglia went into the adult division with a Lincoln ewe.
  — Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 6 Sep. 2017
• That passage reminded me of the Sardinian shepherd, coaxing a ewe and her suckling from the flock.
  — Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2021
• But does this mean that ewe would vote for Obama?Sheep laterality.
  — Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 18 Dec. 2013
• Unlike other sheep breeds, Ewenice, who is a merino ewe, does not shed her fleece and needs to be shorn at least annually, the outlet adds.
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 10 Sep. 2020
• In addition to stunts, the show also features many scenes where the vets assist in an animal’s birth: in Series 2, James helps a ewe give birth to a lamb in the first episode and a horse give birth to a colt in the last.
  — Wilson Chapman, Variety, 25 Feb. 2022
• For example, one night, roaming dogs killed every breeding ewe at HD Farm.
  — Eric Velasco, al, 13 Aug. 2019
• But few young people learn how to butcher a 70-pound ewe, and the requirement is one of the biggest reasons fewer women are competing.
  — David Kelly, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2021
• She was cloned using somatic cell nuclear transfer from a cell taken from a 6-year-old ewe.
  — Tony Long, WIRED, 22 Feb. 2007
• The Associated Press reports the jumping sheep was an ewe, or female.
  — Jim Ryan, OregonLive.com, 25 Oct. 2017
• Nearby sits the preternaturally vivid head of a ewe in sandstone, almost life-size and perhaps the oldest object at over 5,000 years.
  — Melik Kaylan, WSJ, 18 July 2017
• As of Wednesday afternoon, the Salt Lake County animal control department has received a few tips about where the ewe might have gone.
  — Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2021
• Ravioli is filled with local ewe’s milk ricotta, and tagliolinis are served with catches of the day.
  — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 16 July 2018
• The barn has an assortment of animals for guests to interact with: 24 ewes, 32 lambs, two rams, chickens, a turkey, a horse named Tater, an adorable miniature donkey named Chip, and a handful of goats.
  — Jean Chen Smith, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2023
• Tip: Go hungry and ask the cheese stewards for samples of esoteric products like the Fleur de Maquis, a Corsican ewe cheese encased in rosemary and juniper berries.
  — Amy Tara Koch, New York Times, 9 May 2018
• Local Basque specialties include Espelette chili pepper, ham, dry sausage, ewe’s cheese, traditional cream cake and wines.
  — Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2019
• The film visually withholds key details in its first 30 minutes, but the birth of one particular ewe lamb astonishes Maria and Ingvar into stunned wonderment.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 7 Oct. 2021
• While the new mom and dad enjoy this growing sense of family, various obstacles arise – including a mama ewe that's mad as hell – in a sometimes absurd, constantly intriguing exploration of man and nature.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2021
• María has her moments of ferocity, usually directed at a particular ewe.
  — Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024