Examples of acreage in a Sentence
A large portion of the park's acreage is forest.
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The property owners intending to get out of farming meant other uses, including hundreds of residential homes, could have gone on the acreage.
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Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
The value of rice dropped from $488 per ton to $370, but the total decline also included a slight decrease of acreage, with 6,000 fewer acres harvested in the county.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Now living on their acreage in Oregon’s wine country, Beverly has adapted to her new surroundings.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Stretching across the acreage west and south of the structure are 868 parking spaces.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
The value of rice dropped from $488 per ton to $370, but the total decline also included a slight decrease of acreage, with 6,000 fewer acres harvested in the county.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Now living on their acreage in Oregon’s wine country, Beverly has adapted to her new surroundings.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Stretching across the acreage west and south of the structure are 868 parking spaces.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Acreage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acreage. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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acreage
noun
acre·age
ˈā-k(ə-)rij 
: area in acres
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