homesteading
Example Sentences
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“We were basically homesteading the first 12 years. For the longest time, we didn’t have plumbing. We were using outhouses and washing dishes in the lake,” he admitted.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Nead: If you think about someone like Bekah Martinez, a former contestant, she does more homesteading content now, and she’s so real and raw.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
They are quietly managing empires and businesses of their own while telegraphing homesteading realness, shielding their own version of a “girlboss” reality.
From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2024
In that time, she’s seen two periods of sharp growth: once at the start of the pandemic and now as viewers seek DIY homesteading hacks, gig-economy side hustles and, of course, free merch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2023
I’d rather read the railroad pamphlets, which make homesteading sound as easy as rubbing a magic lamp.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
