farmhand

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Recent Examples of farmhand In large barns across the US, packed with gates, crates, and hollering farmhands, animals are unloaded, pushed around, reloaded, and hauled away. Jessica Scott-Reid, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 Trey Sweeney was a Dodgers farmhand for a little more than an eyeblink. Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024 And indeed, Jobe picked up his first Triple-A win on Friday, giving up two runs on four hits and three walks to the Guardians’ farmhands. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024 But those plans became official Wednesday with the release of the AFL rosters, which included seven other San Francisco farmhands. Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for farmhand 
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Noun
  • That’s why farmers and ranchers in the area depend on irrigation that is facilitated by capturing water at two international reservoirs that feed into the river.
    Berenice Garcia, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The industry — a collection of tree farmers and sellers across the country — has only just emerged from supply shortages dating to the 2008 financial crisis.
    Ash Reynolds, NBC News, 25 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The infamous East Riverside slide can dump 50 feet of concrete-thick debris and has taken the lives of three plowmen—in 1970, 1978, and 1992—as well as a preacher and his two daughters in 1963, and two men and most of their team of mules in 1883.
    Leath Tonino, Outside Online, 23 Feb. 2017
  • Like many present day comedians and actors, medieval minstrels are believed to have had day jobs as peddlers and plowmen, but performed their theatrical gigs at night.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 May 2023
Noun
  • Sliders and tenders can be ordered at seven heat levels – no spice, lite mild, mild, medium, hot, extra hot, and reaper.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2024
  • In a match made in moneyed heaven, Edith Rockefeller married Harold McCormick, the son of another wealthy man and prominent Chicagoan, Cyrus McCormick, who invented the mechanical reaper, which helped in the mechanization of agriculture, in 1895.
    Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Artists are launching their own lines of cannabis products, typically pairing up with existing cultivators to get their brands on dispensary shelves.
    Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
  • This is for soil-only cultivators who never use chemicals, among other requirements.
    Lindsey Bartlett, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Put a hoya in a hanging planter by a sunny window and let its vines trail down, or train them to grow up a bookshelf, window, or archway.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The dense evergreen foliage shines year-round, providing a bright accent or specimen for entryway gardens and patio planters.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Farmhand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmhand. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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