Example sentences for: peasant

How can you use “peasant” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Travellers in Spain over teh centuries have always, consciously or not, emphasized the deep division existing between townsman and peasant, especially reflected in the food eaten by one and the other.

  • For this painter who once claimed to be "daffy with piety," our earthly habitation, slave cabin, or peasant hovel is merely temporary.

  • You pause before the precocious Inn of Mère Antony (1866), where dinner guests modeled on the peasant forms of Millet and Courbet huddle around a candle-lit table.

  • (I half expected it to flatten some poor Tolstoyesque peasant.)

  • It gave the example of the Barrikady agricultural cooperative in the Volgograd region, where peasant shareholders, claiming a combine harvester and a herd of cows as their own, seized them from a neighboring village.


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