hayfield
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hayfield
Example Sentences
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They were captured in the hayfield alongside the jail.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2020
Blume and his wife were also furious that the workers had dug up their hayfield to install the pipe.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 26, 2018
He got his chance to end the manhunt when he chased Mr. Sweat across a hayfield.
From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2015
Nor have they charged him in connection with the death of Harrington, whose remains were found in a hayfield three months after she disappeared from a Metallica concert on U.Va.’s Charlottesville campus in 2009.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 1, 2014
Not a hundred yards away, a huge creature was wading through a hayfield wielding a pair of gigantic scythes.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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