Sentence examples for abandoning farm from inspiring English sources

Abandoning farm and family, he travels to Hokitika to seek his fortune amid the madness, squalor, rats, rain, sieves, sluices and shovels of the gold rush.

Because of pressure from tribes to the east, the Arapaho gradually moved westward, abandoning farming and settled life during the process.

This paper reviews the hydrological and geomorphological behaviour of constructing, working on and abandoning farming terraces based on recent scientific papers (1982 2014).

The pastoral scenes are dotted with dilapidated, abandoned farm buildings.

They loaded the cylinders into S.U.V.'s, drove them to an abandoned farm and scattered them in the fields.

In it, young Sam Gribley runs away from New York City in search of his family's abandoned farm in the Catskill Mountains.

Mr. Choudhary's citizen journalism initiative is run from an abandoned farm full of herbs and shrubs outside the central Indian city of Bhopal.

The geometry of an abandoned farm gradually became visible, with a half-collapsed stone wall snaking downhill and camouflaged by the underbrush.

But a photograph taken in Kiev, three years earlier, of abandoned farm buildings is a surprising exercise in perspective and dynamic composition.

For several years the steel containers, each one holding nearly 180 gallons of VX, lay on the ground outside, like abandoned farm equipment.

When he discovers a few particles of gold -- "the colour" in prospectors' parlance -- he hides them from Harriet, abandons farm work altogether and continues obsessively to dig.