How to Use farmer in a Sentence
farmer
noun- My uncle has been a farmer for 60 years.
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In the Amazon, farmers want to steal the land from the natives.
— Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 27 Jan. 2024 -
Wade hopes to guide you on the journey from farmer to loaf.
— Lisa Futterman, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Ivek was a farmer, a part-time schoolteacher, and one of the bus drivers.
— Louise Erdrich, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022 -
Alaska could be a great home for the small backyard farmer.
— John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Apr. 2023 -
After the move, Pearl was allegedly sent to a farmer across the street.
— Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2023 -
At one point in the video, a baby in a stroller even gives salmon farmers the finger.
— Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 27 June 2024 -
The typical farmer's meal was pane e cipolle -- bread and onions.
— Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 8 Oct. 2022 -
Not all Christmas trees need to be obtained from a farmer.
— Skye Resendes, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Dec. 2022 -
The farmer then falls to the ground and appears to age rapidly before dying.
— Lauren Huff, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Whether you're headed for the farmer's market, the beach, or the grocery store, this bag is the gift that keeps on giving.
— Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2024 -
Your goal: Do a farmer’s carry with half your bodyweight in each hand for one minute.
— Ben Court, Men's Health, 10 Mar. 2023 -
Tenant farmers raised grain crops to pay the landlords’ rent.
— Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Sep. 2023 -
His father was a farmer; his mother died when George was 3.
— Richard Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Dec. 2022 -
While some farmers like Cameron are ready to flood their fields now, many others aren't.
— Amy Taxin, ajc, 28 Mar. 2023 -
In stores or at farmer’s markets, look for asparagus that is not too dried out at the cut ends.
— Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2024 -
Any extra income will help, the 45-year-old farmer and rancher said.
— Dan Frosch, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Berry grew up in the Bayou Meto community near DeWitt and was the son of a farmer.
— Tony Holt, Arkansas Online, 25 June 2023 -
Go to your local farmer's market to learn how locals buy and sell too.
— Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 22 Apr. 2023 -
Who did the other 'Farmer Wants a Wife' Season 2 farmers pick?
— Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024 -
That group includes some farmers and ranchers near the border of the landscape where the bears will make a new home.
— Evan Bush, NBC News, 28 Apr. 2024 -
Yet farmers might dry out their peatland or harvest the peat.
— Ashoka, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023 -
Believe it or not, the trendiest way to wear head-to-toe denim in 2013 was with a pair of farmer chic overalls.
— Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2023 -
Set in 1630 New England, this horror film follows the lives of a farmer, his wife, and their children.
— Madison Douglas, Seventeen, 2 Feb. 2023 -
And the farmer wants to be compensated ... for those good practices.
— Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024 -
All of the peppers used in the sauce were grown by Black farmers and urban gardeners.
— Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2023 -
On top of that, farmers had to deal with inflated feed and fuel costs.
— Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 13 Sep. 2023 -
The farmers gave up their animals to be adopted as pets.
— John Yoon, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2024 -
An elderly farmer woman receives an eye exam for trachoma in Vietnam — which along with India and Pakistan — eradicated the disease, which causes blindness, in 2024.
— Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 30 Dec. 2024 -
Many Americans are paying tribute to the farmer and former one-term governor of Georgia, highlighting his integrity and devotion to humanity.
— Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 31 Dec. 2024
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