farmyard

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Recent Examples of farmyard It was written that her character, Thomasin, would cry during a scene in which she is dragged through her family’s farmyard after she’s accused of being an evil presence inside her home. Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 May 2024 Her character Thomasin is initially meant to cry when she is dragged from the family’s farmyard and accused of being the evil presence inside the house. Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 May 2024 Victoria then zoomed in on the retired athlete and his farmyard flock peeking out of a large wooden coop. Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023 Meanwhile, Victoria zooms in on the former soccer pro and the farmyard flock peeking out of a large wooden structure. Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 25 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for farmyard 
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Noun
  • In real life, the total number of farms and ranches in Montana is down 10.3 percent from 2017, according to U.S. Census Data from 2022.
    Ryleigh Nucilli, Outside Online, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The National Park Service has said that if agricultural operators lose their leases there, all people living on those farms and ranches would have to leave.
    Richard Halstead, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • James Dyson, the business magnate behind electronics giant Dyson, slammed Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s measures to increase taxes, including on the inheritance of farmland worth above £1 million in value.
    BYPrarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The cozy dwelling is designed for maximum comfort and is surrounded by 120 acres of farmland.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • This type of farming remains an important form of agriculture in many regions, primarily in Africa and parts of Asia, where it is practiced on about 25 million acres, about the same amount of cropland as found in Italy.
    Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Researchers project that large portions of the Central Valley’s irrigated cropland will need to be permanently left dry to comply with the restrictions.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Steward’s walk was the real deal: a four-hour amble along secondary roads past farmsteads and olive groves, the undulating terrain fanning out around us on all sides.
    Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Because the residents of this ecovillage live in separate houses, not all of them near the farmstead, this living arrangement is less intimate than in some other intentional communities.
    Christine Ro, Longreads, 17 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Book Now Owl’s Nest in the Catskills Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb Atop Bramley Mountain sits the Owl’s Nest, a quaint home with a wraparound porch, a wood-burning stove, and farmhouse interiors.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Daryl tracked them to a quaint farmhouse with a ghastly walkway lined with guard walkers.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 20 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • During a collapse, ranch members would come here to survey for threats.
    Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The reality series about the lives of young staff members working at the Circle Bar Dude ranch in Montana debuted to 130,000 total viewers on Sept. 23, and averaged 160K over three airings —representing just 35% retention of Superman & Lois‘ audience.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 30 Oct. 2024

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