tenant farmers

Definition of tenant farmersnext
plural of tenant farmer

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Even under the best conditions, head cabbages are relatively slow growers, and early crops often bolt as soon as summer heat strikes, even if the plants aren't fully mature yet.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The truth is that packet seed companies of any size are brokers with international reach, procuring seeds from growers all over the globe.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This beloved drama follows a family of Black sharecroppers trying to get by in 1930s Louisiana.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Dec. 2025
  • Born to sharecroppers in Fayette County, Georgia, Beasley said in interviews that a history lesson opened his eyes to the power of activism.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Tenant farmers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenant%20farmers. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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