reaped; reaping; reaps
1
: to reap something
Examples of reap in a Sentence
She is now reaping the benefits of her hard work.
He reaped large profits from his investments.
The workers were out reaping the crops.
The workers were out reaping in the fields.
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Put on your walking shoes and reap the health benefits of a good walk.
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Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 29 Dec. 2025
Kohl's is hoping to reap some of the benefits of that spending and is using artificial intelligence to improve its app and personalize offers for growth.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 29 Dec. 2025
Either way, the Raiders are going to have to reap the consequences of their decision to sit Crosby.
—Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025
But reaping the full benefits of rest and leisure requires more than a slow morning or a mug of hot cocoa.
—Stacy Shaw, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2025
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Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 29 Dec. 2025
Kohl's is hoping to reap some of the benefits of that spending and is using artificial intelligence to improve its app and personalize offers for growth.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 29 Dec. 2025
Either way, the Raiders are going to have to reap the consequences of their decision to sit Crosby.
—Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025
But reaping the full benefits of rest and leisure requires more than a slow morning or a mug of hot cocoa.
—Stacy Shaw, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reap
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“Reap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reap. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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reap
verb1
a
: to cut (as grain) or clear (as a field) with a sickle, scythe, or machine
b
: harvest entry 2 sense 1
reap a crop
2
: to get as a result
reap the benefit of hard work
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