truck farms
- plural of truck farm.
Example Sentences
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Mission Valley was all truck farms in those days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2018
It’s a New Yorker’s argument—no Jersey truck farms without Manhattan diners—but it’s not one that has won general assent among historians of early civilizations.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 19, 2016
The crossroads kept its rural character into the 1950s, with a corner store, a beer joint, truck farms and peach orchards.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 13, 2014
Where GMO crops aren’t likely grown is on the rocky San Juan Islands, where truck farms sell almost all their output to local residents and chefs.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2014
Those are the nearest truck farms, and when they fail, as they often do, I am told, to supply the increasing needs, the managers have to express vegetables all the way from San Francisco.
From The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack
