Idiom
north forty
Meaning
Farms, ranches, or agricultural land collectively.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He spends all his time working on the north forty.”
“After the harvest, the family gathered to clear the brush from the north forty.”
“The aging farmer looked out across the north forty, reflecting on decades of labor spent cultivating the vast, sun-drenched fields.”
Examples
simple
“He spends all his time working on the north forty.”
contextual
“After the harvest, the family gathered to clear the brush from the north forty.”
complex
“The aging farmer looked out across the north forty, reflecting on decades of labor spent cultivating the vast, sun-drenched fields.”
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