farmer

Example Sentences

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In the fields beyond, a squash farmer trudged home, a sack slung over his shoulder heavy with his harvest.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

She told Focus on Africa that her team suspects the fire that triggered her campaign was started by a farmer trying to clear land near the forest.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Nebraska farmer Guy Mills figures he has spent more than half a million dollars over the past eight years on repairs to his Deere DE 1.07%increase; green up pointing triangle tractors and harvesters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

After a near fatality, he is saved by Carlos, a farmer and former combat medic battling his own trauma from the Mexican-American War.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

It might just be a farmer bringing wool to the village, or a peddler coming to trade his trinkets and treasures, but I didn’t want anyone to see me.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff