How to Use farmworker in a Sentence

farmworker

noun

• With the return to the school year, many farmworker parents grapple with the same dilemma that confronted them in the spring.
  — Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2020
• In cases where the farmworkers died, their families would be compensated.
  — Robert J. Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2024
• Workers typically squeeze four to five in a vehicle and pay the driver, a fellow farmworker, $5 each for the roundtrip.
  — USA Today, 22 Oct. 2020
• My grandfather, after crossing over through Juarez, worked laying down railroad tracks and later became a farmworker.
  — Natalie Gontcharova, refinery29.com, 27 Oct. 2020
• In April, the agency further warned farmworkers, specifically pregnant women, about risks of Dacthal.
  — Maya Davis, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
• The deadly crash is the latest to claim the lives of farmworkers in the U.S.
  — Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 15 May 2024
• But the farmworker hadn’t heard of the bird flu, and the clinician didn’t mention it or test for the virus.
  — Amy Maxmen, CNN, 2 Aug. 2024
• The farmworker saw blood on the ground and his dogs discovered the slain toddlers.
  — Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, 11 Aug. 2021
• Even if a farmworker dies on the job, OSHA cannot inspect or fine the farm.
  — Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 16 June 2021
• The Teamsters are cozy with the growers who employ the farmworkers.
  — Jo Thomas, Detroit Free Press, 14 Jan. 2024
• The state does not require testing of cows or farmworkers.
  — Emily Anthes, New York Times, 9 May 2024
• Maria Joel replaced her husband as the leader of the farmworkers union and took up the mantle of his crusade.
  — Richard Schiffman, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Mar. 2023
• The Times highlighted one of the plaintiffs, farmworker Richard Strong.
  — Malaika Jabali, Essence, 12 Nov. 2021
• These are the communities of farmworkers that are putting food on the table.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
• In California, the state with the most Latinos, 92% of them are farmworkers.
  — Amaris Alanis Ribeiro, Hartford Courant, 3 July 2024
• Her viewpoint was shaped in her early years as a farmworker.
  — Liliana Michelena, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2023
• Her dad, a farmworker, had gotten injured and couldn’t work.
  — Lautaro Grinspan, ajc, 6 July 2023
• To date three people — all farmworkers — have contracted the virus from cows.
  — Helen Branswell, STAT, 17 June 2024
• Ana Ruano, a farmworker in the Yuma area, lives with her 80-year-old father and 18-year-old daughter.
  — Erin Stone, The Arizona Republic, 19 Jan. 2021
• He is joined by a few other farmworkers who converge on the gas station to cool off from the sweltering sun.
  — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 4 Sep. 2023
• Alexander’s cousin, former Rep. Baxter Troutman, helped pass the farmworker seat belt bill in the House.
  — Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024
• His uncle had been a bracero who worked the fields, and as a child, Chacon recalls seeing farmworkers being bused to work.
  — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2023
• Visitors to the sites would bear witness to important historic events in Chávez’s life, as well as in the lives of farmworkers.
  — Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023
• Born in Bradley, Calif., Martínez is the daughter of farmworker and immigrant parents.
  — Nadia Cantú, AZCentral.com, 7 Nov. 2021
• In villages outside the city, farmworkers still venture into the rice, wheat and fodder fields, but try to rest during the hottest part of the day, from noon until about 3 p.m.
  — Annie Gowen, Niko Kommenda and Saiyna Bashir, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Sep. 2023
• In a study in Washington state, farmworkers were found to fall off ladders more often in June and July, among the hottest and most humid months.
  — Amy Maxmen, CBS News, 30 Aug. 2023
• Ramirez said 60% to 70% of Camarena’s patients are on Medi-Cal, many of them farmworkers.
  — Kff Health News, Orange County Register, 21 June 2024
• And the overall look came from boxing, farmworker unionizing and luchador posters.
  — New York Times, 14 May 2021
• Rocha hopes her photos bring awareness to the farmworker community and the impact of their work.
  — Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY, 18 June 2021
• Fernandez and others in the program are children of recent and not-so-recent immigrants, farmworkers, construction workers and manual laborers.
  — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Oct 2024