Sentence examples for work farming from inspiring English sources

They then reapportioned the land among themselves and got to work farming it.

A thick shock of white hair spilled over most of his forehead, framing skin that was weathered from a lifetime of outdoor work — farming as a teenager in Mexico, construction as an adult here in the United States.

Nothing was more logical than to put the captives to work farming, especially the olives and grapes that created much of the prosperity of the late republic and the principate.

Born to a struggling land speculator and his pianist wife in 1903, she moved with her family from Oregon to Colorado, where she was put to work farming at a young age.

In a similar way, much of the art in the show reflects the elite taste of a hierarchical society based on the Indian-derived four-caste system, with the top three castes controlling most of the wealth, and the bottom caste, representing the bulk of the population, doing the basic, economy-sustaining work: farming until a few decades ago, now the tourist industry.

Hepler ("You want to refer to me as 'Jolly Jim' ") said the region has the typical mix of rural work: farming, some small machine and tool-and-die shops, a few tiny coal mines ("they might have two or four or six workers," he said), a smattering of accountants and lawyers, a local bank, and a surprising number of pizza places.

North Korea's work farms and prison factories are the world's most notorious, according to human rights experts.

Moss got off with three months on a work farm in Malibu.

Home and office work was considered as light work; farm, factory and building industry work was considered heavy work.

What were the biggest challenges of doing the performance in a working farming environment?

Table  2 also summarizes results of bivariate comparisons of labor-migrant, local off-farm work, and farming households.