noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
rich
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Desert land, meanwhile, produces smaller yields than the rich farmland lost to housing.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Down the block the neighborhood dead-ended in abandoned farmland that Mami read in the local paper the developers were negotiating to buy.
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He was directed towards a glider landing strip, but he appears to have clipped a tree and then crashed on farmland .
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In i 728, for example, floods devastated farmland around Pinerolo and in the Val di Susa.
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Low farm prices have also forced farmers off the land and into the city, even as urban growth consumes valuable farmland .
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She and her three brothers lived in a large two-story house in a middle-class neighborhood set amid Amish farmland .
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The destruction slowed down because of surpluses in farmland and an increased realisation of the woodland's conservation value.
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The scale of changes in farmland bird populations is only beginning to be appreciated, the Trust says.
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There have been other setbacks-like 160,247 hectares of farmland converted to industrial, residential or commercial uses.