Examples of farmer in a Sentence
My uncle has been a farmer for 60 years.
a young farmer whose family has been growing wheat for many generations
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In the 21st century, Petit Jean Mountain includes significant numbers of retired people, as well as businessmen, farmers, cattlemen and recreation workers.
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Arkansas Online, 13 Dec. 2025
Characters that come to greet you at Garden Grill include Mickey Mouse in his farmers outfit, Chip, Dale, and Pluto.
—Carly Neil, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
This year, those farmers are intent on bringing business back.
—Chelsea Torres, FOXNews.com, 13 Dec. 2025
That group includes Aaron Lehman, an Iowa farmer who grows corn, soybeans and other crops on his family's farm.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 13 Dec. 2025
Characters that come to greet you at Garden Grill include Mickey Mouse in his farmers outfit, Chip, Dale, and Pluto.
—Carly Neil, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
This year, those farmers are intent on bringing business back.
—Chelsea Torres, FOXNews.com, 13 Dec. 2025
That group includes Aaron Lehman, an Iowa farmer who grows corn, soybeans and other crops on his family's farm.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
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“Farmer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmer. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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farmer
noun
farm·er
ˈfär-mər 
: a person who cultivates land or crops or raises animals
Biographical Definition
Farmer 1 of 2
biographical name (1)
Far·mer
ˈfär-mər
Fannie Merritt 1857–1915 American cookery expert
Farmer
2 of 2biographical name (2)
James Leonard 1920–1999 American civil rights leader
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