farmhand

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Recent Examples of farmhand Dubbed the ‘Mayor of Starkville’ by former Bulldogs teammate and Tigers farmhand Jacob Robson for seemingly knowing everyone in and around campus, Mangum played four years (2016-19) at Mississippi State and is the SEC’s all-time hits leader (383) while ranking fourth in NCAA history. Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 Vogt caught him as far back as 2007, in the New York-Penn League, when both were Tampa Bay farmhands. Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 30 July 2024 Bell sort of was a Cleveland farmhand, drafted by the team in 1990, but traded to the St. Louis Cardinals in 1995. Chuck Murr, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 Hampton, 23, is considered the Yankees’ seventh-best prospect and third-best pitching farmhand, according to Baseball America. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmhand
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmhand
Noun
  • The findings support what farmers and the chocolate-making industry have seen in practice, Clark says.
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Soil testing begins with the homeowner, gardener, and farmer.
    Nora Doonan, Hartford Courant, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Even if, by the end of the tune, the plowman who sings it has lost his farm, and Bessie’s missing and presumably buried on it somewhere.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Any perennial outdoorsman can recount many experiences when the reaper’s scythe just missed him.
    Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 1 May 2025
  • The company is still keen to win more sliced and shredded consumers, and has new flavors like Carolina reaper and zesty ranch in store for next year.
    Brooks Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • However, cultivators can't get rid of weeds close to plants without damaging the vegetables.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 June 2025
  • One of the most egregious examples resulted in the closure of Denver cultivator The Training Fields in 2022.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Still, most planters report good harvests from Better Boy, Big Beef, Champion, Celebrity and Mountain Merit.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Now there’s planters outside the front of our house, on our patio, and on our roof.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Farmhand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmhand. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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