tenant farmer
Example Sentences
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Watching the harvest, tenant farmer Mohamed Ragab, 40, doubts it will bring profit.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
"He was a tenant farmer and farmed lands both here and in Charlton Mackrell. There would have been more important people than him in Barton."
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2025
The son of a tenant farmer, Walker and his family worried that an injury in his senior year could jeopardize his professional career and the millions of dollars awaiting him there.
From Slate • Nov. 6, 2022
Mahmad Ewaz, 28, a former tenant farmer and father of four who fled fighting in Helmand province two years ago, listened to his 1-year-old daughter coughing and contemplated a single log resting in the corner.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2022
She was the wife of a tenant farmer; the farm, an especially windswept and lonesome one, was halfway between Garden City and Holcomb.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
