CORRAL


Meaning of CORRAL in English

I. noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

We stood around the corral watching a cowboy saddle the horse.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

After lunch we gather at the corral .

Empty saddles in the old corral My tears would be dry tonight.

Even the corrals had weeds in them, because the horses were gone.

In addition, they gave equestrian center managers permission to add 17 corrals and space for up to two dozen more horses.

Surrounding the farm area were some eight acres of yards and corrals, suitable for sheep and cattle.

The signs of depopulation are all around: the remains of a school, a corral and houses just down the valley.

We went to the corral and caught and saddled the horses.

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Keep the kids corralled safely in the backyard.

Lewis couldn't be corralled for an interview.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Ideas do not exist in a vacuum, free-floating in outer space, waiting to be corralled.

Social psychologist Rowland S.. Miller, however, has corralled eight reasons by drawing on years of research in psychology.

The majority, over 2000, were slowly corralled and herded into Trafalgar Square, where they were detained for 4 hours.

The media strained against the yellow stanchion that kept them corralled toward the back.

The secret of exciting pop lies in corralling a succession of brilliant moments.

We could corral them into one big mass of frightened bugs.

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