Example sentences for: farmed

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

  • In the contemporary world of contractors, subcontractors, and complicated sourcing decisions, assembly is usually the step in the manufacturing process that is farmed out to lower-cost firms.

  • The people farmed and fished; on the dawning of the Bronze Age in 2700 b.c. , they began to work with metals.

  • So we learn that baby Jane drank from her mother's breast (before being farmed out to a nurse with the eye-catchingly contemporary name of Movie); that, while growing up, she may have tasted spicy Indian condiments shipped to Hampshire by her Uncle Tysoe Saul Hancock, who was stationed in Calcutta with the East India Co.; and that she probably began to menstruate at the age of 15 or 16.

  • Food: Dunnes Stores (ILAC Center and Nassau Street) sells Irish smoked salmon (ask for the wild, not farmed, variety).

  • So, for instance, the names of the farmed freshwater crayfish, koonac , and marron , have only short histories of usage in English, coincident with their utility, though they were first recorded in the 19th century.


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