sharecropped

Definition of sharecroppednext
past tense of sharecrop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharecropped
Verb
  • Snow shapes everything from how food is preserved to how buildings are designed here, and even how the land itself is farmed.
    Iona Brannon, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Supima cotton is farmed to minimize environmental impact and features extra-long fibers to improve yarn softness and durability, which in turn helps minimize pilling and fraying.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 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
  • While some of the trees that produce the resin are cultivated, the vast majority grow in the wild.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Imagination, creativity and experimentation will all be cultivated at the OC Fair & Event Center’s upcoming Imaginology, a two-day festival of learning that is hosted each April at the fairgrounds.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Sharecropped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharecropped. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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