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Antonyms for sheep
ʃipsheep

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  1. sheepnoun

    woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat

  2. sheepnoun

    a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon

  3. sheepnoun

    a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision

    "his students followed him like sheep"

How to use sheep in a sentence?

  1. Chinese Proverb:

    The sheep may become king, but the sheep will always remember the lion. Congolese Proverb

  2. Bertrand de Jouvenal:

    A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.

  3. Ian Evans:

    In some areas, wild dogs can be the biggest problem to the sheep industry.

  4. Senator John Kennedy:

    Putin is a wolf, i think he thinks President Biden is a sheep in sheep’s clothing.

  5. Pat Szpunar:

    They told me that someone famous was killed in my home, and I said, 'What? It's not like it's Jimmy Hoffa or anything?' And they turned white as sheep.

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