farmhand

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Recent Examples of farmhand Scott's main function at this point in his life … is to be the farmhand. Susan Mallie, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025 Migrant workers who come to Mina-Rau are common, and the farmhand labor is so needed that officials usually look the other way when undocumented workers don’t have a visa, like the Ferrix crew. James Grebey, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2025 Brown, who signed a three-year contract on July 1 but was mostly an AHL farmhand, got ice time that reflected his season. Eric Stephens, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025 That boy’s father, upset that he’s got one less farmhand, comes to ask Lucas to work for him. Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmhand
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmhand
Noun
  • In a bid for the president’s attention, the farmers marched near his private residence.
    Nelson Mauricio Rauda Zablah, Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2025
  • Consumer goods: One of the world’s largest apparel companies uses mapping and analytics to trace its supply chain across 40 countries—from raw materials with farmers and fabric makers to finished products–compressing six-month reporting tasks into days or weeks.
    Cindy Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 June 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
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Additionally, licensed cannabis cultivators have faced challenges in the industry’s evolving landscape.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Outdoor cultivators pay close attention to this time of year because cannabis is a photoperiod-sensitive plant, meaning its growth and flowering phases depend on light exposure.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Red Barrel Studio Cerina Wood Elevated Planter with Trellis This charming and easy-to-assemble planter box is a hit among shoppers who praise its compact yet multifunctional build.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2025
  • Hiring local workers to create the planters kept the project community-centric and spurred more conversations.
    Thomas E. Weber, Time, 6 June 2025

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“Farmhand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmhand. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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