Example Sentences

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Tobin, with the conservation district, disputed the idea that the project sites were unfarmable wasteland, noting many portions of the area had been irrigated in the past.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2023

For some time, the land in Musa Qala was unclaimed, undocumented and written off as unfarmable, except by a few farmers such as Mr. Salam.

From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2021

I must ever wish you well, but walking and us is separated by an unfarmable abyss. 

From Somebody's Luggage by Dickens, Charles