hayfield
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hayfield
Example Sentences
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They were captured in the hayfield alongside the jail.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2020
Trevor Wild, of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, said the man drove through a hayfield and ditched his car Friday morning before he attempted to swim down the Bourbeuse River.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 20, 2020
When I was a child in upstate New York, I would mow our hayfield and it would stir up hundreds of insects per foot.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2018
Blume and his wife were also furious that the workers had dug up their hayfield to install the pipe.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 26, 2018
Then they made a tour of inspection of the whole farm and surveyed with speechless admiration the ploughland, the hayfield, the orchard, the pool, the spinney.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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