- present participle of farm.
farming
Example Sentences
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A study published in Nature found that plague was already killing people 5,500 years ago in small hunter-gatherer groups, thousands of years before farming communities and cities emerged.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026
But he’s also mindful of the important role immigrants play, especially in areas like farming and construction, in sustaining the U.S. economy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
Natural England accepts that a larger share of phosphate pollution is caused by farming.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
McClain wasn’t born into farming, but in rural southwest Kentucky, it wasn’t far away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Still, she allowed, “the owd maister was like other folk—naught mich out o’ t’ common way: stark mad o’ shooting, and farming, and sich like.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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