beekeeping
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of beekeeping
Example Sentences
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After the destruction of the Verona fire, Teller was taken aback by the support from neighbors and even his competition in the beekeeping business.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Seventeen-year-old Jenson and his parents credit his beekeeping hobby for his return to mainstream education.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Growing up in upstate New York, they were kept busy at home by their mother, Ruth, with a variety of activities that included crocheting, knitting, doing embroidery, building walls, planting trees and even beekeeping.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
Or, as the series begins, beekeeping, as we see Meghan out harvesting honey, donned in a full beekeepers' outfit.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025
The people of Bone Gap said it made sense that Priscilla Willis was born into a beekeeping family, because she resembled nothing so much as a bee.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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