Example sentences for: farm

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

  • Inland, 20 minutes’ drive from Chester north along Highway 12, you can visit Ross Farm, a living museum of 300 years of Nova Scotia farming.

  • By contrast, in a targeted enforcement of the Fresno County raisin harvest in September 1998, USDOL found a fifty percent violation rate among farm labor contractors, and a twenty percent violation rate among growers.

  • Thus, kick the bucket is listed in the category E29e Pork (because of its presumed etymology, Slaughtered pigs are hung by the heels from the bucket or beam) while go west appears under G12e Sunset, bite the dust (questionably defined as brought low) appears at C10f Winning and losing the battle, buy the farm (which I cannot find in the OED ) is listed under E7a Land (where it is labeled as an Americanism, confuting my understanding that it originated with the R.A.F., early in WWII), and cash in your chips/ checks goes under K77c Roulette (which might be all right for a British English classification, but I think that Americans would expect to find it at K81 Poker ).

  • He described the Governor Francis Farm where it took place, an idyllic farm on land gradually sloping to the bay and margined with what most of us would call a salt marsh.

  • Unlike the mother, however, the son can and did flee into his books and beyond--to the pastoral beauty of his grandfather's farm, for one, and toward his future.


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