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There’s no shortage of other dramatic crests, among them a climactic shoot-out in a cornfield that’s a model of steadily mounting suspense.—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026 Eventually, the location settled in a cornfield near Hardin, about an hour east of Kansas City.—Nathan Pilling
may 2, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026 From her experience, the grasshopper drawing attention in Arizona devours everything in its path, whereas the chapulín is tied to greener environments and specific crops, such as cornfields, alfalfa, and squash leaves.—Nadia Cantú, AZCentral.com, 25 Mar. 2026 The expansive property features 19-foot ceilings with large, undressed windows that open out to the water and surrounding cornfields.—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cornfield