How to Use corral in a Sentence

corral

1 of 2 noun

• The mob took the two men up New High Street to the gate of an old corral.
  — Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 11 May 2022
• The female calf, born June 20, walked out of the barn door to stand in the outdoor corral.
  — Greg Gilbert, The Seattle Times, 26 June 2017
• Beyond the corrals, the ranch appears on the west side of the twisted two-track.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2023
• The boys were playing with heavy equipment toys inside the corral at the time of the crash.
  — Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News, 5 May 2022
• The clearing contained a corral, a shed and a makeshift shack.
  — New York Times, 16 Mar. 2022
• The corral was to be rigged with a gate that would swing shut, trapping the escapees.
  — The New York Times, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2021
• Bicycle valet and bike corral on the Greenbelt side of the park.
  — Michelle Jenkins, idahostatesman, 23 June 2017
• In addition to the pool, there’s a putting green, a working horse barn and a corral.
  — Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News, 31 Dec. 2020
• Weiss was looking in at the corral — there was just one girl left riding.
  — Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2021
• The bikes cost 24 cents per hour to rent and have to be stored in dedicated corrals.
  — Carlton Reid, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2023
• At the Double Devil corrals, Highnote paid just $125 to adopt the horse.
  — CBS News, 21 Dec. 2019
• There will be a bicycle valet and guarded bike corral on the Greenbelt side of the park.
  — Dana Oland, idahostatesman, 22 June 2017
• Toward the end, one horse could be seen limping outside the corral.
  — Jim Carlton, WSJ, 13 Feb. 2022
• In a corral at the back of the fairgrounds the hungry horses shoved their noses into bales of waiting hay.
  — Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 8 July 2019
• How did Sin City shift from a Rat Pack watering hole to the corral where celeb chefs square off to be the king of burgers?
  — Neil Gladstone, GQ, 20 June 2017
• Harris vaulted a short wall at the end of the cart corral and turned back toward Elliott, gun in hand.
  — Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2023
• The bison bucked and snorted, their big eyes peering between the wooden slats of the corral.
  — David Kelly, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2022
• Park in the dirt lot behind the reservation office and horse corral.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 21 July 2023
• Take either leg as both converge at a corral complex at the 0.1-mile point.
  — Mare Czinar, azcentral, 14 May 2020
• Atkinson had lured them inside a corral trap from the pens days before.
  — Alex Devoid, azcentral, 27 Mar. 2018
• At sunset, shepherds drive their flocks through the fields to small corrals for milking.
  — Elena Becatoros, The Seattle Times, 14 Aug. 2017
• That’s enough ponies in the corral to make this car the most powerful production sedan on the planet.
  — Al Haas, Philly.com, 25 Jan. 2018
• Volunteers trailing the last corral serve as pace-setters for the 18-minute mile.
  — Channing King, The Indianapolis Star, 5 May 2022
• The right fork heads to a rustic corral and a sizable water hole called Hunting Tank.
  — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 27 May 2022
• With 28 corrals of runners and staggered starting times, Watt had to sound the horn often.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 15 Apr. 2023
• The largest cow corral is in the Boston Common, with 11 sculptures, according to the pasture map.
  — Kate Armanini, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2023
• Fahim claims the general public does not spend enough time at the corral to see the treatment the horses receive.
  — Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2022
• Most vineyards are on Pico, an island on which vines grow in small corrals made of black basalt stones.
  — Bloomberg.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• In the late 1860s, a man named Robert Daley moved to the area, and in the following years built a ranch, complete with barns, corrals and a house that still stands today.
  — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2023
• A few feet up is the open-air home of Faisal Abu Dayhok, 45, his wife, their six children and 16 ewes and rams that share a cramped corral the size of a two-car garage.
  — New York Times, 24 June 2018

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corral

2 of 2 verb

• Add a simple wall shelf to the blank space and use it to corral smaller items.
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2022
• Many streets were closed off, and blue ropes kept the crowds, at times a half-dozen deep, corralled on the sidewalks.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 22 Feb. 2023
• This time, the zebra was from the main herd corralled at his sprawling farm.
  — Katie Mettler, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2023
• The goat was briefly corralled twice, only to escape again.
  — Al.com Staff, al, 23 July 2023
• Booms were deployed around the crash site to corral any leakage.
  — Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2023
• The ball was batted up into the air, Wahl corralled it and UW had survived.
  — Journal Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2024
• The bull was loose for about three to four minutes before rodeo staff corralled it again.
  — Siena Duncan, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Aug. 2023
• But somebody needs to corral all that stuff to feed it into this new world of LLMs.
  — Naren Narendran, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
• One easy way to corral clutter is to eliminate the pool of footwear that tends to collect by the door.
  — Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 14 Jan. 2023
• Kubalik had a great chance from the left circle, but Quick was able to bat at the puck and knock it into the paint and corral it.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 18 Oct. 2022
• The Pastel Hues Outfit Don’t keep springy pastels corralled into the first few months of the year.
  — Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Aug. 2023
• If other major cities have found a way to corral their waste, New York City can, too.
  — Diana Budds, Curbed, 1 Sep. 2022
• Reeder was able to corral the lizard into a garage and capture it.
  — Express-News Digital Staff, San Antonio Express-News, 30 July 2022
• When a ball went to the floor, no Clippers went to the floor to corral it, and Utah’s hustle led to a bucket on the way to winning the quarter by 15 points.
  — Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022
• Metro is in the process of mapping all bus stops in the region to try to corral federal and state funds to add more shelters.
  — Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022
• Gallen’s only blemish prior to that came on a ball that Luplow couldn’t corral in the third.
  — Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2022
• Suddenly, it was corralled into a net and yanked from the water.
  — Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2024
• The owners were also on hand, trying to track down and corral the fugitive bovine.
  — Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2022
• McCarthy became the Whip, whose job was to corral votes for Boehner and Cantor.
  — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2022
• That included one in which Mitchell corralled a bouncing ball at the 3-yard line and returned it 26 yards.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2023
• After some time, road workers were able to corral the cattle to the right shoulder off the freeway.
  — Ellie Willard, The Arizona Republic, 3 Dec. 2022
• Billy has been corralled twice, but has broken free both times.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 22 July 2023
• Kargman corrals her cast well enough, each actor meeting the film at its heightened tone.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 25 July 2023
• While his throw home was on the mark, the Rangers blew the rundown when rookie catcher Sam Huff fired high to Duran, who could not corral the ball.
  — Dallas News, 14 June 2022
• Keep the firebricks in place by corralling them behind a strip of molding, attached where the hearth extension meets the flooring in the room.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023
• Firefighters arrived to help the man as the good Samaritan had corralled him.
  — Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 7 Feb. 2024
• This has a corralling effect, herding the bottom-dwelling species into the shallows.
  — David Rainer Alabama Department Of Conservation and Natural Resources, al, 10 Aug. 2023
• Joanne Edgar, who had largely organized the evening, darted through the crowd to corral the speakers.
  — Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2022
• Tkachuk kept it in, and slid it ahead to Bennett, who reached out to corral it and then extended to poke it between Ullmark’s pads.
  — Jimmy Golen, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2023
• Marco Rossi corralled a puck off the sideboard and sent it back to Alex Goligoski, who was winding up for a slap shot just beneath the blue line.
  — John Shipley, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2024

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