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Example sentences for: peasant

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(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.
The low-tech site lets Pat's peasant army contribute , join an e-mail list, and browse speeches, press releases, and policy statements.
Self-educated, poor beyond imagining, John Clare experienced a brief, condescending vogue as England's "Peasant Poet," at a time when illiteracy was a norm for England's rural workers, and poets were expected to come from higher social ranks.
This other dress was a "multicolored peasant dress" (according to the New York Post ), purchased for not much money on Martha's Vineyard ( Time ), that might not exist at all (according to Newsweek Washington bureau chief Ann McDaniel) or really be a long T-shirt (William Ginsburg to Barbara Walters on ABC's 20/20 ).