Example sentences for: arable

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

  • What moves us in Keats is precisely this checkered metaphysics--the haunting apprehension that the seed planted in the "wide arable land of events" might be the seed of death, not life.

  • Greek islanders have always worked the leather from their arable herds to make handbags, purses, belts, and footwear in a variety of styles and patterns, although it cannot match the quality of the Italian-produced leather products sold in boutiques in Santorini and Mykonos.

  • Blue-and-white agapanthus cling to the top of the promontory, and pine and eucalyptus creep right to the edge, but an even greater degree of daring can be seen hundreds of feet below, where farmers have managed to salvage tiny plots of arable land, terracing them into little green postage stamps stuck onto the sides and base of the cliff.

  • Africa's most populous nation has everything it needs: arable land, quality universities, and oil.

  • Initially the road, although ascending through the arable mountainside, is no problem; but this soon changes once the entrance to the vertiginous valley is reached.


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