Corral
noun
A place outdoors enclosed by fence or netting, often used to keep animals like horses or cows.
The farmer put the sheep in the corral.
Often appears as...
- cattle corral
- horse corral
verb
To gather and put into a corral.
He corralled his cattle before the storm.
Often appears as...
- corral cattle
- corral sheep
verb
To gather people or things together in a controlled way, often when they were scattered.
The teacher corralled the students back into the classroom after the fire drill.
Often appears as...
- corral students
- corral resources
noun
A place outdoors enclosed by fence or netting, often used to keep animals like horses or cows.
The farmer put the sheep in the corral.
Often appears as...
- cattle corral
- horse corral
verb
To gather and put into a corral.
He corralled his cattle before the storm.
Often appears as...
- corral cattle
- corral sheep
verb
To gather people or things together in a controlled way, often when they were scattered.
The teacher corralled the students back into the classroom after the fire drill.
Often appears as...
- corral students
- corral resources
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Structure
Corral as a noun often refers to a structure with barriers for animals.
The round corral was new and sturdy.
Pro Tip 2/3Outdoors Context
A corral is not an indoor space, but an open area outside.
They built a wooden corral behind the barn.
Pro Tip 3/3Farm Setting
Corrals are typically found on farms where animals like horses or cows are kept.
The farm's corral was visible from the road.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Structure
Corral as a noun often refers to a structure with barriers for animals.
The round corral was new and sturdy.
Pro Tip 2/3Outdoors Context
A corral is not an indoor space, but an open area outside.
They built a wooden corral behind the barn.
Pro Tip 3/3Farm Setting
Corrals are typically found on farms where animals like horses or cows are kept.
The farm's corral was visible from the road.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Structure
Corral as a noun often refers to a structure with barriers for animals.
The round corral was new and sturdy.
Pro Tip 2/3Outdoors Context
A corral is not an indoor space, but an open area outside.
They built a wooden corral behind the barn.
Pro Tip 3/3Farm Setting
Corrals are typically found on farms where animals like horses or cows are kept.
The farm's corral was visible from the road.
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The Secret Culture of...
photographers since then he's observed a litany of fascinating creatures in the ocean but orcas are a breed apart for his recent project he spent time in norway photographing families of orca working together they corral schools of herring into these dense clusters called bait
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Ge Wang: The DIY...
or group of users, so in some sense, she's created this kind of global ad hoc corral of strangers, and within weeks, thousands of people joined in on this, and you can kind of see people coming from all around the world and all these lines converging on the origin
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Why Bittersweet Emotions...
Well, I think it's really helpful to start in our organizations. I mean, we can obviously start privately, which in some ways is the easiest because we don't have to corral anybody else to do it. But in our organizations,
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Swarm of Ants Flies For...
as the day begins to cool the time has finally come for the corral honey ants to put in an appearance workers pour out to secure the perimeter of the nest hole creating a protected launch pad
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Let's make the world...
For a century, this land had been overgrazed by livestock, like most grasslands around the world. Soil erosion was rampant, hundreds of miles of fencing kept wildlife and its flow corralled.
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Safari Live - Day 312 PIPE...
medicinal and it's what quickly forms that sometimes they cut it and used to build the corral so that they can protect animals at night I think it used to occur here I
Video examples
BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...
into the nest as news of the attack reaches the corral Queen she withdraws to the deepest chambers her entourage of nurses in tow carrying the valuable brood
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Best Of Ants PIPE BBC Earth
into the nest as news of the attack reaches the corral queen she withdraws to the deepest chambers her entourage of nurses in tow carrying the valuable brood
Video examples
Wild Lions Swim in a...
but water is now played to the lion's advantage helping them to corral the herd
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Ants Rip Queen's Legs...
the corral queen and her broods are trapped and completely helpless
Video examples
The Secret Culture of...
photographers since then he's observed a litany of fascinating creatures in the ocean but orcas are a breed apart for his recent project he spent time in norway photographing families of orca working together they corral schools of herring into these dense clusters called bait
Video examples
Ge Wang: The DIY...
or group of users, so in some sense, she's created this kind of global ad hoc corral of strangers, and within weeks, thousands of people joined in on this, and you can kind of see people coming from all around the world and all these lines converging on the origin
Video examples
Why Bittersweet Emotions...
Well, I think it's really helpful to start in our organizations. I mean, we can obviously start privately, which in some ways is the easiest because we don't have to corral anybody else to do it. But in our organizations,
Video examples
Swarm of Ants Flies For...
as the day begins to cool the time has finally come for the corral honey ants to put in an appearance workers pour out to secure the perimeter of the nest hole creating a protected launch pad
Video examples
Let's make the world...
For a century, this land had been overgrazed by livestock, like most grasslands around the world. Soil erosion was rampant, hundreds of miles of fencing kept wildlife and its flow corralled.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 312 PIPE...
medicinal and it's what quickly forms that sometimes they cut it and used to build the corral so that they can protect animals at night I think it used to occur here I
Video examples
BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...
into the nest as news of the attack reaches the corral Queen she withdraws to the deepest chambers her entourage of nurses in tow carrying the valuable brood
Video examples
Best Of Ants PIPE BBC Earth
into the nest as news of the attack reaches the corral queen she withdraws to the deepest chambers her entourage of nurses in tow carrying the valuable brood
Video examples
Wild Lions Swim in a...
but water is now played to the lion's advantage helping them to corral the herd
Video examples
Ants Rip Queen's Legs...
the corral queen and her broods are trapped and completely helpless
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Jane Velez-Mitchell
American Journalist
The government sends low-flying helicopters to chase the horses into corrals and then takes them from the plains of the American West to federal holding pens. The government claims it's to save the horses from starvation. Critics claim the real motive is to clear the land for cattle grazing. Critics also say the horses are brutally traumatized.
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Michael Burry
American Businessman
Throughout the universe of public and private funds, managers are measured quarterly against one index or another, defined by statistics, and corralled into this category or that category so that fund of funds, pensions, and other institutions can make comforting - if not necessarily prudent - asset allocation decisions.
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M. J. Rose
American Author
Here's an idea: Spend two or three hours a day at least five days a week in front of a bookstore wearing a sandwich board with your bookcover on it while you chase and chat with anyone you can corral and who is willing to talk to you.
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Will C. Barnes
American Soldier
Mustanging' was like trout fishing. It is always the big ones that get away. When you did get a bunch of them into a corral, you found they did not look half so large and handsome as when they were first sighted on the prairie.
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Paul DePodesta
American Businessman
Whether baseball or football, we're tasked in front offices with making decisions under uncertainty. How do you corral that uncertainty in a way to make more consistently better decisions? That's very similar.
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Janine Turner
American Actress
The ranch was raw land when I bought it and, for better or worse, I have designed every aspect of it from the corrals, the arena, to the barn, to the house.
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Clive Sinclair
British Author
Back when I was young, lists seemed like fences on the open range. But secretly, I was pleased to be corralled among other literary thoroughbreds.
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Emma Donoghue
Irish Playwright
I think it would be a shame for any writer to let their publishers in any way corral them into a single genre.
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Kevin Reilly
I've spent a lot of time encouraging, corralling, protecting, and sparring with creative people.
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Sandra Bullock
American Actress
Don't corral me, and I'll always come home. Just let me go out and play during the day.
Quote examples
Jane Velez-Mitchell
American Journalist
The government sends low-flying helicopters to chase the horses into corrals and then takes them from the plains of the American West to federal holding pens. The government claims it's to save the horses from starvation. Critics claim the real motive is to clear the land for cattle grazing. Critics also say the horses are brutally traumatized.
Quote examples
Michael Burry
American Businessman
Throughout the universe of public and private funds, managers are measured quarterly against one index or another, defined by statistics, and corralled into this category or that category so that fund of funds, pensions, and other institutions can make comforting - if not necessarily prudent - asset allocation decisions.
Quote examples
M. J. Rose
American Author
Here's an idea: Spend two or three hours a day at least five days a week in front of a bookstore wearing a sandwich board with your bookcover on it while you chase and chat with anyone you can corral and who is willing to talk to you.
Quote examples
Will C. Barnes
American Soldier
Mustanging' was like trout fishing. It is always the big ones that get away. When you did get a bunch of them into a corral, you found they did not look half so large and handsome as when they were first sighted on the prairie.
Quote examples
Paul DePodesta
American Businessman
Whether baseball or football, we're tasked in front offices with making decisions under uncertainty. How do you corral that uncertainty in a way to make more consistently better decisions? That's very similar.
Quote examples
Janine Turner
American Actress
The ranch was raw land when I bought it and, for better or worse, I have designed every aspect of it from the corrals, the arena, to the barn, to the house.
Quote examples
Clive Sinclair
British Author
Back when I was young, lists seemed like fences on the open range. But secretly, I was pleased to be corralled among other literary thoroughbreds.
Quote examples
Emma Donoghue
Irish Playwright
I think it would be a shame for any writer to let their publishers in any way corral them into a single genre.
Quote examples
Kevin Reilly
I've spent a lot of time encouraging, corralling, protecting, and sparring with creative people.
Quote examples
Sandra Bullock
American Actress
Don't corral me, and I'll always come home. Just let me go out and play during the day.
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