beekeeping
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of beekeeping
Example Sentences
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Lohrmann has cancer and can’t work a regular schedule, so she has tried all sorts of side hustles over the years, including making soaps and beekeeping.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
He never worked during his time in Wigan, but said he had plans to set up a beekeeping business.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Peterson runs a modest farm with her husband in Petaluma and gave a presentation on beekeeping.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
Koeller said the association provided information challenging what she felt was an ambiguous zoning code to the city, arguing that beekeeping was not in violation and exceptions should be made.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
I’d learned enough beekeeping to know that a hive without a queen was a death sentence for the bees.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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