uncultivated

Example Sentences

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Whenever there is in any country, uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024

The majority of attacks took place in the northern region where there is swathes of uncultivated land and some of the country's largest farms.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2023

For example, uncultivated lands are being converted to farmland or developed worldwide.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2022

Cuban officials say most potential farmland remains uncultivated despite a series of efforts to encourage people to leave the cities and take up the plow.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2022

With- out insect pollination, most of the soil-holding and soil-enrich- ing plants of uncultivated areas would die out, with far-reaching consequences to the ecology of the whole region.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson