unharvested
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a word derived from
harvest.
harvestnounthe gathering of crops.
Example Sentences
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A field of unharvested sunflowers had attracted mixed flocks of birds, especially goldfinches and bramblings, before they were startled into the air by a sparrowhawk.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Camera traps across the sites confirmed this: Leadbeater’s possums were found in every silvicultural treatment plot we surveyed – but none of the unharvested areas.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
"Our animals and our unharvested crops -- all of it."
From Barron's ● Dec. 29, 2025
Department of Labor declared in October 2025 that aggressive farm raids drive farmworkers into hiding, leave substantial amounts of food unharvested and thus pose a “risk of supply shock-induced food shortages.”
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2025
The mealies grew in clumps as though they had sprouted from entire ears dropped from unharvested plants.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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