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 
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Noun
  • Stearns is confident that the farm system is in a good enough place to be able to make up for any talent dealt in trades.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
  • And the haul of prospects that a Kyle Tucker trade would supply the organization would help reset their farm system that has snuck down to dead-last in baseball.
    Tyler Small, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The tunnel would transport water beneath the Delta, creating a second route to draw water from the Sacramento River into the aqueducts of the State Water Project, which delivers water to 27 million people and 750,000 acres of farmland.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The State Water Project, a storage system that serves about 27 million residents and 750,000 acres of farmland, spans about two-thirds the length of California.
    Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Researchers have projected that large portions of the Central Valley’s irrigated cropland will need to be permanently left dry to comply with the restrictions.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
  • This type of farming remains an important form of agriculture in many regions, primarily in Africa and parts of Asia, where it is practiced on about 25 million acres, about the same amount of cropland as found in Italy.
    Jeff Opperman, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • This farmstead is the oldest log structure in Austin still in its original location, now part of the Rosedale neighborhood.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Steward’s walk was the real deal: a four-hour amble along secondary roads past farmsteads and olive groves, the undulating terrain fanning out around us on all sides.
    Peter Terzian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Wheeler Farm: Meet Santa on the farmhouse porch and take a wagon ride through the light displays 5-7pm each Friday through Dec. 20.
    Erin Alberty, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Through reclaimed barn wood doors is the formal dining room, which sits ahead of the chef’s kitchen that fitted with a Viking range, a farmhouse sink, and breakfast bar seating.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In the photos, Hadid is sitting on a fence of horse pen at the eponymous ranch of the popular TV show wearing a blue V-neck sleeveless shirt with jeans and suede chaps.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
  • In her first episode, Hadid’s Sadie has a not-so-friendly run-in with Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly), and is later shown dressed in full Western gear, riding a horse during the auction at Yellowstone ranch.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024

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