Examples of farmer in a Sentence
My uncle has been a farmer for 60 years.
a young farmer whose family has been growing wheat for many generations
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As tariffs take effect, farmers fear retaliation from other countries will impede their exports and drive up costs of production.
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Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
Without access to federal funds, the farmers will have the opportunity to refine their business model and focus on generating profit independently, Thomas said.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Internationally, there was concern that tariffs would cause a decline in sales, while within the United States farmers worried about the impact of losing much of their labor force due to anti-immigration policies.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
All of Margot McKinney’s pearls come from a single pearl farmer, Aji Ellies Wimilirantna, who is with McKinney in her exhibition space.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
Without access to federal funds, the farmers will have the opportunity to refine their business model and focus on generating profit independently, Thomas said.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Internationally, there was concern that tariffs would cause a decline in sales, while within the United States farmers worried about the impact of losing much of their labor force due to anti-immigration policies.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
All of Margot McKinney’s pearls come from a single pearl farmer, Aji Ellies Wimilirantna, who is with McKinney in her exhibition space.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Farmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmer. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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farmer
noun
farm·er
ˈfär-mər 
: a person who cultivates land or crops or raises animals
Biographical Definition
Farmer 1 of 2
biographical name (1)
Far·mer
ˈfär-mər
Fannie Merritt 1857–1915 American cookery expert
Farmer
2 of 2biographical name (2)
James Leonard 1920–1999 American civil rights leader
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