farmland
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of farmland
Example Sentences
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He told us tales of big brinjals, bright pumpkin flowers, sprite okra that grew in the farmland in what’s now Bangladesh, where he grew up.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
The governments involved and the European Union -- the project's largest foreign backer -- also want the corridor to drive regional development through farmland projects, logistics hubs and workforce training.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Back in 2005, when Roberts rhapsodized about Indiana farmland and an endless horizon punctuated only by silos and barns, he was substituting a humble, real-life Midwest upbringing for his own.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
When Allende watched the show, she was struck by the landscapes of the country — the vast desert, verdant forests and farmland, snowcapped peaks — its authenticity and flavor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Sometimes you could see an expanse of farmland, the fields stretching into the distance, separated from any houses.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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