truck farmer
Example Sentences
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Umakichi was a truck farmer, and after the farm’s produce had been packed, he would drive to the Los Angeles farmer’s market to sell it.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2020
A circa-1900 Chicago teacher marries a Dutch truck farmer and raises a son.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2020
Another witness, an aged Italian truck farmer, swore to watching the patrolman drive down out of the foothills early on the morning after the murder.
From Time Magazine Archive
The son of a poor Pennsylvania Dutch truck farmer, he got his schooling in one-room schoolhouses, spent his free time stoking stoves and cleaning blackboards for $5 a month to help the family get by.
From Time Magazine Archive
He came under the head of a "nester," or "truck farmer," who was likely to fence in the river somewhere and homestead some land.
From The Eagle's Heart by Garland, Hamlin
