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pastured

verb

past tense of pasture

as in grazed

to feed on grass or herbs pasturing sheep on town lands was actually a cheaper alternative to mowing

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Wellness guide Patrick Mauroner leads early-bird or afternoon hikes and e-bike rides through the Alpe di Siusi meadows, past fields tinkling with cowbells and grazed by pretty palomino horses.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
Said bow grazed the ground as Kardashian walked, creating a small train.

— Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026

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