Farmington

[ fahr-ming-tuhn ]

/ ˈfɑr mɪŋ tən /

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noun

a city in NW New Mexico.

a town in N Connecticut.

a town in SE Michigan.

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Words nearby Farmington

farmery, farm-gate sale, farm hand, farmhouse, farming, Farmington, Farmington Hills, farmland, farmout, farm-sitter, farmstead

How to use Farmington in a sentence

The ROI Act will help places like Farmington make the most of their natural assets and increase their appeal to new visitors, residents, and employers.
The Rural Outdoor Investment Act Has the Potential to Jump-Start Rural America’s Adventure Industry|wsiler|February 3, 2022|Outside Online
Currently transitioning away from reliance on a nearby coal-burning power plant, Farmington hopes its abundant parks and rugged surroundings can attract outdoor recreation businesses, replacing energy jobs with manufacturing.
The Rural Outdoor Investment Act Has the Potential to Jump-Start Rural America’s Adventure Industry|wsiler|February 3, 2022|Outside Online
Monday, November 5, 2018 Farmington, NM At dinner time, at Chef Bernie’s Cafeteria Restaurant, two girls go from booth to booth, selling holiday wreaths.
'What the Country Actually Looks Like.' A Photographer's Epic 6-Year Journey Below the Poverty Line|Karl Vick|November 4, 2021|Time
The Farmington task force has a more ambitious mandate: to dismantle and disrupt DTOs, or drug trafficking organizations.
The Devil’s Drug: The True Story of Meth in New Mexico|Nick Romeo|August 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST

His cousin in Farmington paid him with meth, so he never saw any profit from the deals.
The Devil’s Drug: The True Story of Meth in New Mexico|Nick Romeo|August 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The agent is part of a secretive multi-agency task force that operates in Farmington.
The Devil’s Drug: The True Story of Meth in New Mexico|Nick Romeo|August 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Paco got the money for the purchases from a cousin in Farmington.
The Devil’s Drug: The True Story of Meth in New Mexico|Nick Romeo|August 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He was born and raised in Farmington, and his family was known for making trouble in town.
The Devil’s Drug: The True Story of Meth in New Mexico|Nick Romeo|August 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The kitchen end of the house extended toward Farmington Avenue, but it was by no means unbeautiful.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete|Albert Bigelow Paine
From this city they proceeded to a point near the Farmington country and there plowed the ground upon which Farmington is built.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)|William Denison Lyman
When it came due I walked to Farmington, fifteen miles, paid him and walked back the same day, feeling relieved and happy.
History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome|Chauncey Jerome
It was bedtime when I reached Farmington, only one-third the distance, wallowing in snow porridge all the way.
History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome|Chauncey Jerome
On the first day we moved out five miles, and bivouacked for the night near Farmington.
A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry|Marion Morrison