sharecrops

Definition of sharecropsnext
present tense third-person singular of sharecrop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sharecrops
Verb
  • Hudgins said the canning association’s average grower farms about 40 acres of peaches plus another crop, such as almonds or walnuts.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Staff also farms about 1,500 acres of row crop, like corn and sorghum sudan, and small grains, like wheat and oats.
    Lana Ferguson, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • When a user uploads a photo, the algorithm locates the bee, crops the image and compares it to our database.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 14 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Besides soil preparation, the program removes factors that limit natural regeneration and plants a mix of native species.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
  • In the opening moments, Loznitsa, working with the Romanian cinematographer Oleg Mutu, plants the camera before the prison gates, which open with a loud creak, allowing a fresh batch of emaciated arrivals to shuffle into a work yard.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But as a foundation, the first season tills fertile ground with rich initial results.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 Aug. 2025
  • How the search works The diamond search area at the park consists of plowed dirt that the park staff tills regularly to bring new material to the surface.
    Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Sharecrops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sharecrops. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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