farmland
Example Sentences
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Villagers in the Tambuwal area of Sokoto heard explosions late Thursday night, with a missile hitting farmland in a predominantly Muslim area and causing a fire.
Its original habitat was destroyed and converted into farmland, and repeated searches over the years failed to locate any surviving individuals.
From Science Daily
"Santa has come early for farmers" in Northern Ireland after the UK government proposals to tax inherited farmland have been watered down, a County Down farmer has said.
From BBC
According to diplomats and analysts, the UAE is interested in Sudan's gold deposits, fertile farmland, long Red Sea coast, and strategic position between the Horn of Africa and the Sahel.
From Barron's
The country’s minority whites, mainly descendants of Dutch and other European settlers in South Africa, are some of the richest in the continent’s most advanced economy, owning vast farmlands, factories and other business empires.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.