farmyard

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Recent Examples of farmyard Such an outbreak is not particularly surprising; the reason the vast majority of milk is pasteurized (heated briefly to kill germs) is because milk can easily pick up nasty pathogens in the farmyard that can cause severe illnesses, particularly in children. Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 29 July 2025 Generous Rooms, however, scream country-chic—dripping with rustic charm, from original beams to cutesy farmyard prints, deep soaking tubs, and exposed swathes of Cotswolds stone. Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025 Part museum, part zoo, part aquarium, the family-friendly facility has exhibits about dinosaurs, a stingray touch tank, and a hands-on farmyard. Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 29 June 2025 With catchy tunes, silly moves and lots of farmyard fun, the whole family will have a blast during this educational music show. Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for farmyard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmyard
Noun
  • Today, caviar comes from more than 50 sturgeon farms worldwide.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Feb. 2026
  • How could kids grow properly if they were forced, from their earliest years, to toil in factories, on farms, or in mines?
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Colorado features one of the closest congressional races in the nation — the 8th Congressional District, which covers a stretch of suburbs and farmland north of Denver.
    The Denver Post, Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Their proposal would violate the Yolo County General Plan's agricultural policies by paving over the attorney's clients' prime farmland, which currently receives agricultural tax breaks.
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Palestinian officials said settlers burned cars, desecrated mosques, ransacked industrial plants and destroyed cropland.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Dec. 2025
  • In Mongolia’s eastern steppes, an initiative implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is helping farmers revive more than 11,000 hectares of cropland through no-till farming and intercropping—restoring productivity while protecting ecosystems.
    Kaveh Zahedi, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski’s prism of a movie is about a house, a farmstead in the Altmark region of Germany that’s inhabited by four different generations of families.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
  • After his studies in Salzburg, Austria, and South Africa, Christian Haider faced this scenario with his parents’ farmstead.
    Mailin Sophie Zieser, Architectural Digest, 22 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This throw pillow has a windowpane plaid design that effortlessly blends in with farmhouse and cottagecore aesthetics.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
  • And thanks to a thoughtful renovation, this particular farmhouse is ready to begin its next chapter.
    Miriam Schwartz, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • It is located on a ranch in the high plains of New Mexico outside Sante Fe, with stirring views of the Sandia, Ortiz and Sangre de Cristo mountain ranges.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Instacart data shows sharp pre-game jumps in purchases of Buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, salsa and queso, with chips close behind — proof that bold, shareable flavors continue to define Super Bowl Sunday spreads.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 8 Feb. 2026

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“Farmyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmyard. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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