Sentence examples for land devoted to from inspiring English sources

In 1979, land devoted to vineyards was just 286 acres.

Barley and wheat are the main cereals; the land devoted to potatoes, though substantial, has declined.

And urbanization and industrialization have cut into the land devoted to rice cultivation.

And the land devoted to biofuels is projected to increase fourfold by 2030.

At present, the percentage of arable land devoted to GM remains in single figures.

These figures paled in comparison to the amount of land devoted to agricultural production in the Northeast and the Midwest.

Many rice farmers are turning to more lucrative cash crops, reducing the amount of land devoted to the grain.

The first, and most important, way is by considerably reducing the amount of land devoted to streets.

In recent years there has been a notable worldwide increase in the amount of land devoted to olive orchards.

As a result, he said, the amount of land devoted to growing soy has risen at an unsustainable rate.

And in 1977 James E. Miller, Jr., encouraged by Peter's article, published a book-length interpretation, "T. S. Eliot's Personal Waste Land," devoted to what would now be called "queering" the poem.