- plural of plantation.
plantations
Example Sentences
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While plantations in Malaysia and Indonesia have not yet been affected, the risk of a stronger El Nino developing from July or August is rising, it says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Unlike in Mexico, where vast plantations dominate the landscape, nobody grows agave commercially in India - at least not yet.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Sharda Devi, 55, a settler's daughter, recalls the first arrivals "toiling in some of the harshest conditions" to carve plantations out of the tangled forests.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
To the left and right, a dense forest frames the scene, while farther off, in the middle distance, a few lonely plantations and houses can barely be made out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
To understand the slavery that brought Africans to the New World, you must begin with the death rate on the sugar plantations.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
