harvest
noun
the gathering of crops.
Example Sentences
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A powerful El Niño threatens to disrupt coffee harvests around the world, adding to farmers’ already steep production costs.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
"Growers like to have people in the mix to make some of those very critical decisions – especially when it comes to harvests," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Compounding the problem: Drought, heat waves and an unusually strong El Niño weather pattern are also endangering harvests around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
That would have been especially troublesome for a community whose religious festivals were closely connected with agriculture, harvests, first fruits, and the seasonal cycle.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The harvests were past, and the grain they beat out upon the threshing floor which was also the dooryard to the house.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
