farmer
Example Sentences
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“I’m not a farmer today, but I thought I would be. … I believe in the future of agriculture with a faith born not of words, but of deeds,” Porter said, repeating FFA’s creed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
This triggers the jealousy of a neighboring farmer who has known Doris since childhood, and a quiet love triangle emerges that is notable for the sensitivity with which it registers Doris’s own feelings and desires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
She belongs to Witgar Wiegele, an organic farmer and baker who considers her part of the family.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
The war in the Middle East has caused an "overnight shock" to West of England farmers, according to local farmer Tom Collins.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
The farmer gave me his pay for that month—ten dollars—and turned us out of the house.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.