Collocations for herd - noun

great, large | small | beef, breeding, dairy
The farm has only a small dairy herd.

cattle, elephant, etc.

instinct

in a/the ~
The animals tend to graze in a herd.

~ of
a large herd of cows

a member of a herd

common

follow
If you feel so strongly, why follow the herd (= do the same as everybody else)?

stand out from
She prided herself on standing out from the common herd (= being different from ordinary people).

instinct