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The phrase "as a sheep" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to describe someone behaving in a docile or conforming manner, similar to how sheep are perceived.
Example: "In the meeting, everyone nodded in agreement, acting as a sheep to the manager's demands."
Alternatives: "like a follower" or "in a submissive manner".
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Churchill described him, cruelly, as "a sheep in sheep's clothing".
And Ronald Li '64, a urologist who also worked as a sheep farmer.
– towards a costumed preacher, who is not dressed as a sheep.
As a sheep farmer he became a pioneer "overlander," driving stock from Sydney to Adelaide.
Across the street is a dusty lot used in winter as a sheep market.
"He didn't really see himself as a sheep," Mr Perriam said.
It is believed to carry the additional disadvantage of being largely ineffective as a sheep dip or spray.
Her sixth nomination was for "The Sundowners" (1960), in which she performed without makeup as a sheep farmer's wife.
In 2007, Deputy Mayor Robert C. Lieber described Mr. Sitt's scheme as a "wolf dressed up as a sheep".
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Babe, the runty little piglet who becomes such an unlikely hero as a "sheep-pig" is successful because he can speak to the sheep.
They stopped using that after we complained, but we still get rashes sometimes from different chemicals". Approval for diazinon, mostly used as a sheep-dip in the UK, was revoked in this country in 1999 and its use in agriculture phased out from that date.
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