sharecropped

Definition of sharecroppednext
past tense of sharecrop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharecropped
Verb
  • The orchard is dry farmed, meaning it is not irrigated other than by winter rain, which averages 14-15 inches, the same as that of Los Angeles.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 14 Mar. 2026
  • According to Pott, the vineyard has been farmed organically since its inception.
    K. H. Koehler, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Solid manure from feedlots, poultry houses or composting dairy barns is spread and tilled under.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Both cardboard and newspaper will break down during the growing season and can be tilled under with mulch before the next planting season.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Wild tulips, known as tulipa, grow naturally in Central Asia and were first cultivated in Istanbul around 1055.
    Daily News, Daily News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Koolhaas sang the joys of juxtapositions in his 1978 book Delirious New York, and here his firm has cultivated a distinctively New York–y jangle of forms in which the utilitarian becomes the theatrical.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Sharecropped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharecropped. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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