gleaner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gleaner
Noun
  • Interlune wants its harvester to dig up a hundred tons of regolith an hour.
    Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Wild rice harvesting is open to all Wisconsin residents with a wild rice harvester license.
    Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Once a livestock farmer, Ackerman pivoted the family land to pumpkins back in the ‘80s, after commodity prices crashed and a couple of droughts wreaked havoc on the industry.
    Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Some of the food served will come from the papal estate’s farms while the rest will be brought in from local farmers who follow similar principles of sustainability and care for the environment, the priest said.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 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
  • Like many present day comedians and actors, medieval minstrels are believed to have had day jobs as peddlers and plowmen, but performed their theatrical gigs at night.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 May 2023
Noun
  • After more than an hour on the road, the team arrived at a cluster of trailers behind a long dirt path on a grower’s property in South Haven, tight quarters where farmworkers rest after long-hour shifts picking fruit under the Michigan sun.
    David Rodriguez Muñoz, Freep.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Despite being legal, the illicit market is thriving, with only 38% of the cannabis consumed in California coming from licensed growers, according to a 2024 report released by the state Department of Cannabis Control.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Having invented the reaper that would revolutionize agriculture, McCormick wanted to manufacture it near prospective customers, the farmers who were fanning out across the Midwest. 1933: George Halas returned to coaching the Chicago Bears, replacing Ralph Jones.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The reaper herself is at the center of The Sandman‘s finale, an episode that chronicles the Endless sibling’s one day off every century.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Leaders who grasp this framework will see themselves not just as managers of tasks but as architects of signals, stewards of patterns, cultivators of pathways, and guardians of heuristics.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • At the core of Oud Zarian is an 80-year-old oud from Bangladesh, sourced through a partnership with another storied house, Jalali Agarwood, one of the world’s most respected oud cultivators.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Williams also recommends updating old containers and planters by adding fresh plantings or simple ferns.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Some attendees were seasoned native planters.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Piccini's team tackled this by staging hands-on workshops, pairing veteran agronomists with robotics engineers to co-develop protocols that honored both viticultural wisdom and technological best practices.
    Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Gleaner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gleaner. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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