corn factor

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noun

a person who deals in corn

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Words nearby corn factor

cornetcy, cornetfish, cornetist, cornett, corn exchange, corn factor, cornfed, cornfield, cornfield ant, cornflag, cornflakes

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How to use corn factor in a sentence

It is the steady accretion of detail that may yet be the most damaging factor in the battle for British hearts and minds.
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The quality of the music is a major factor in this recent surge.
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Therefore in our view we need to talk about our wood management before any other factor in the maturation of The Macallan.
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But while the GoPro is impressive by itself, it has some serious wow factor when combined with a drone.
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The main factor at the time was simply a lack of opportunity before we ended the book for the big New 52 line-wide relaunch.
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The man with the automobile, the corn-cure, and the baby grew to be legendary in the villages of Provence.
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I should judge that a peck of corn is about the average product of a day's work through all this region.
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The Vine appears at intervals, but is not general through this region: Indian Corn is also rare, and appears in small patches.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
Then, kindly and gently, the boy took Squinty over to the place where the corn crib was built on to the barn.
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If he has made up his mind that I'm stealing corn nothing I could say would change his opinion.
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