farmyard

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Recent Examples of farmyard Our kitchen door opened onto a narrow strip of terrace and the low stone wall separating us from the farmyard. Rosanna Warren, Harper's Magazine, 25 June 2024 The property is farmed regeneratively, with an orchard, garden, vineyard and farmyard denizens — chickens, two longhorn cows, horses and a flock of geese — that greet you along the driveway. Amber Turpin, The Mercury News, 27 May 2024 It was written that her character, Thomasin, would cry during a scene in which she is dragged through her family’s farmyard after she’s accused of being an evil presence inside her home. Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 May 2024 Her character Thomasin is initially meant to cry when she is dragged from the family’s farmyard and accused of being the evil presence inside the house. Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for farmyard 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmyard
Noun
  • But a number of large farms that distribute eggs around the country have been.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Among them: pesticides flowing from nearby farms, heavy metals like mercury and arsenic and chemicals like PFAS (a.k.a.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There's thousands of these silicate rock quarries that already exist all around the world, and they're often surrounded by farmland that rock can be spread on and that can help boost crop yields.
    Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
  • After his father sold the home and the nearby farmland in 1949, per the NPS, the organization later purchased the house and the surrounding seventeen acres in 1994.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Snakes and river rapids are just some of the challenges with measuring the carbon removed from sprinkling rock dust on cropland, says Terradot CEO James Kanoff.
    Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Soaring food prices in 2007 and 2008 led to a global land rush, with private investors and sovereign wealth funds snatching up cropland across the Global South.
    Mark Gongloff, Boston Herald, 28 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Blackberry Farm Walland, Tennessee What sets Blackberry Farm’s youth club apart from other hotels with kids' clubs and resorts for kids is its farmstead experiences, which teach kids responsibility and reinforce their appreciation for nature without sacrificing fun.
    Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
  • In World War II, the invading Germans sent the owners to labor camps and incinerated the farmstead.
    Ellen Ruppel Shell, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Leigh Whannell's Wolf Man stars Julia Garner as Charlotte and Christopher Abbott as Blake in this tale of a family whose remote farmhouse is attacked by an unseen animal.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
  • In the bedrooms, a luxe farmhouse feel shines through thanks to soft color palettes and playful plaid designs paired with plush materials and mixed metal accents for a glamorous finishing touch.
    Emma Kershaw, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The family has launched a GoFundMe to keep the ranch afloat.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Situated on 3,800 peaceful wooded acres, it was originally founded in the 1970s to be a working farm, cattle ranch, hunting reserve, and home for an Italian duke and duchess.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025

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“Farmyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmyard. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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