Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for homesteading. Search instead for homestead land.
Definitions

homesteading

[hohm-sted-ing] / ˈhoʊmˌstɛd ɪŋ /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

What 250 years means: 250 years of America is joy, devastation, pain, suffering, growing pains, heartache, injustices, tears, happiness, growth, homesteading lifestyle, culture.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

The Sunshine mine dates back to 1884, when two homesteading brothers spotted an outcropping and staked claim.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

McKinnon noted that she loves homesteading and has always wanted to do it, however, her true dream was being on “SNL.”

From MarketWatch Nov. 20, 2025

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

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




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com