How to Use farmer in a Sentence

farmer

noun

• My uncle has been a farmer for 60 years.
• In the Amazon, farmers want to steal the land from the natives.
  — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 27 Jan. 2024
• Whether you're headed for the farmer's market, the beach, or the grocery store, this bag is the gift that keeps on giving.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2024
• Tenant farmers raised grain crops to pay the landlords’ rent.
  — Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Sep. 2023
• In stores or at farmer’s markets, look for asparagus that is not too dried out at the cut ends.
  — Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2024
• Berry grew up in the Bayou Meto community near DeWitt and was the son of a farmer.
  — Tony Holt, Arkansas Online, 25 June 2023
• Yet farmers might dry out their peatland or harvest the peat.
  — Ashoka, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• All of the peppers used in the sauce were grown by Black farmers and urban gardeners.
  — Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2023
• On top of that, farmers had to deal with inflated feed and fuel costs.
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 13 Sep. 2023
• The farmers gave up their animals to be adopted as pets.
  — John Yoon, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2024
• The program does benefit farmers to the tune of $1.4 billion to $2.7 billion per year, the GAO found.
  — Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2023
• Any good farmer waters his soil and fertilizes his crops.
  — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2023
• The victim’s car was found the next day when local farmers were trimming the bushes, Taylor said.
  — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2023
• But the most severe long-term effects will fall on Southeast Ukraine’s farmers.
  — Susanne Wengle, Fortune, 8 July 2023
• Emu oil can be purchased online, at a health food store, or directly from a farmer.
  — Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 28 Feb. 2024
• This should mean that most farmers will not need to pay for soil health monitoring.
  — Lila Levinson, Dallas News, 18 July 2023
• In today’s Receipt, a 26-year-old mushroom farmer brews a daily blend of her own herbal tea and works long, intense days on the farm.
  — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 15 June 2023
• But their road life decision leaves no options for farmer Dempsey.
  — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
• The farmers protests were sparked by the introduction of new agriculture laws.
  — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2023
• Han said her bill offers support programs for farmers who agree to close their farms.
  — Hyung-Jin Kim, USA TODAY, 31 July 2023
• Down the road, three older farmers from Ms. Gao’s village toil with shovels, digging a ditch.
  — Ann Scott Tyson, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2023
• The trees take longer to mature but are more heat-resistant, and farmers are now exporting the aromatic beans to the world.
  — Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 13 June 2023
• Sunday’s dinner will also include wine pairings; a tour of Paradise farms and a Q and A session with the farmers and the chefs.
  — Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
• Just like last season, all four farmers will take five women back home to their farms where the ladies will get a crash course in the realities of farm life.
  — Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2023
• In recent weeks, farmers have staged protests in Germany, the Netherlands, Poland and Romania.
  — Sylvie Corbet, Fortune Europe, 25 Jan. 2024
• This is family time now and time to spend more time together, whether that's going to the farmer's market or dinner.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
• Utah holds some of the United States’ largest deposits of the mineral, which is used by farmers to fertilize crops throughout the globe.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
• The ban was a response to concerns from those nations that a flood of cheap, tariff-free food imports from Ukraine was hurting their own farmers.
  — Gaya Gupta, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2023
• When the farmer takes his family to seek their fortune in the far country of his ancestors, the girl flees to her tutor’s shabby quarters.
  — Boyd Tonkin, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2023
• The fragile coexistence of farmers and herders began to break down.
  — Alex De Waal, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 5 May 2024