cornfields
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pluralof cornfield.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
cornfieldnouna field in which corn is grown.
Example Sentences
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We drove through the Indiana cornfields where he had worked and lived his entire life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
The tall, shiny buildings which rise out of the cornfields on the Myanmar side of the Moei river are a sight so jarring you find yourself blinking to be sure you haven't imagined it.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2025
Born in rural Puebla, they had been laboring since they were 6, tending to goats and cows and then toiling in cornfields.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2024
“So they’ll build the practical cornfields and then they’ll stop at a certain point, but the visual will continue on as far as you can see.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
The inmates took in their grim destination: Leavenworth was a 366,000-square-foot fortress, which, as a prisoner once described, rose out of the surrounding cornfields like a “giant mausoleum adrift in a great sea of nothingness.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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