EWE in a Sentence

Learn EWE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

10 example sentences for EWE, such as:

1. An ewe has been missing from the flock of sheep.
2. As soon goes the young lamb's skin to the market as the old ewe's.
3. Pyrenees may also refer to small ewes' milk cheeses that are produced in the same area.
4. This time every year the local farm moves its ewes and rams to fresh pasture land up on the high ground.
5. When he had so done he sat down and milked his ewes and goats, all in due course, and then let each of them have her own young.

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 Meanings and Examples of EWE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
ewe
 n.  female sheep, especially when full grown
Classic Sentence:
1  When we reached the sea shore, weeping and lamenting our fate, Circe brought the ram and the ewe, and we made them fast hard by the ship.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK X
2  Every one in that country, whether master or man, has plenty of cheese, meat, and good milk, for the ewes yield all the year round.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK IV
3  Meanwhile he drove all the ewes inside, as well as the she-goats that he was going to milk, leaving the males, both rams and he-goats, outside in the yards.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK IX
4  When he had so done he sat down and milked his ewes and goats, all in due course, and then let each of them have her own young.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK IX
5  I took with me six cows and two bulls alive, with as many ewes and rams, intending to carry them into my own country, and propagate the breed.
Gulliver's Travels 1 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER VIII.
6  Here then, likewise seeking an answer, lord Latinus paid fit sacrifice of an hundred woolly ewes, and lay couched on the strewn fleeces they had worn.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK SEVENTH
Example Sentence:
1  An ewe has been missing from the flock of sheep.
2  As soon goes the young lamb's skin to the market as the old ewe's.
3  This time every year the local farm moves its ewes and rams to fresh pasture land up on the high ground.
4  Pyrenees may also refer to small ewes' milk cheeses that are produced in the same area.