Sheep Shearing

A group of New Zealand sheep shearers think that sheep-shearing might make a good Olympic sport. ❋ Len Berman (2012)

As with Cymbeline, there is a musical and dancing extravaganza, this time at the Bohemian sheep-shearing. ❋ Nwhyte (2009)

The odds stacked against it, in the form of God, suffering, hard work, male competitiveness and sheep-shearing, seem too great to be overcome. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's as though the 72-year-old author had just popped out of a ripening cornfield to take a sniff at the sheep-shearing contest going on behind her. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I must protest and say that my husband's name was not always Sherman, but originally "Shereman", related to the "Clothier" family, associated with sheep-shearing and clothing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Bergstein and the poet-composer Mattityahu Shelem (1904 – 1975), who were members of this group, helped to create a festival to celebrate the end of the sheep-shearing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Together, they created ceremonies for nature and labor festivals, of which the sheep-shearing festival at Bet Alfa was the first. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Judah will pass as he comes back happy and horny (and maybe tipsy) from a sheep-shearing festival. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I wuld like to have an exact description -length, size, blade size, if is removable or not, and is ther 2 loops or 1 loop at the end- and information about the traditional polish sheep-shearing scissors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I forgot that the sheep-shearing festival was this weekend. ❋ Unknown (2008)

After the sheep-shearing, I went to the sheepdog herding demonstration. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's sheep-shearing season in this scene, and Almanzo is too little to help shear. ❋ Kitsnaps (2006)

If visiting during the sheep-shearing season, take the opportunity to visit a sheep station—although you may have to hunt to find people! ❋ MARY MURRAY BOSROCK (2007)

The paramount sheik placed me with a sheep-shearing family. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Or just one more deluded narcissist and sheep-shearing opportunist? ❋ Unknown (2006)

When the sheep-shearing exhibition ended, Grace and Cordelia weaved their way to a food vendor through madrigal singers, jugglers, and colorful tents with tempting displays. ❋ Diana Killian (2006)

WTF is up with [Bob's] terrible new haircut? His fat girlfriend got [paranoid] of cheating so she gave him a [thorough] sheep shearing. ❋ Szilfifa (2015)