Examples of 'were farmers' in a sentence

Meaning of "were farmers"

were farmers: Indicates that a group of individuals used to work in agriculture and cultivate land for a living

How to use "were farmers" in a sentence

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were farmers
The first residents were farmers and mariners.
They were farmers from their own country.
My great grandfather and my father were farmers there.
Most were farmers who moved in family groups.
His parents and other ancestors were farmers.
They were farmers like all their neighbours.
This is important to us as our forefathers were farmers themselves.
We were farmers and our family was very big.
Below them were the freemen who were farmers.
They were farmers and apparently quite prosperous.
Most of my family were farmers and hunters.
They were farmers who mainly lived on maize.
Most of my families were farmers and hunters.
There were farmers going about their business.
More than half of the reported victims were farmers.

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His sons were farmers and land owners.
I thought you told us they were farmers.
They were farmers who grew wheat.
Most of the early settlers were farmers.
They also were farmers in this area.
His mother and father were farmers.
His parents were farmers in the nearby rural area.
If they lived in a rural area they no doubt were farmers.
Once my people were farmers and nomads.
Ants were farmers fifty million years before humans were.
The first settlers were farmers or lumbermen.
They were farmers who lived in the surrounding area.
Most of the early immigrants were farmers and craftsmen.
They were farmers and lived on what they grew.
We found that many who died of starvation were farmers.
His parents were farmers with no money for education.
I grew up on a farm because my parents were farmers.
His parents were farmers who raised a family of six.
The great majority of blacks in this period were farmers.
Most were farmers who dreamed of retirement.
Both of her grandfathers were farmers.
They were farmers and owned hundreds of acres of land.
Both of his parents were farmers.
Later they were farmers growing rice and pulses.
My daddy and granddaddy were farmers.
My grandparents were farmers and very religious.
Most of his ancestors were farmers.
We were farmers in our village but here we have no land.
She and her husband were farmers for many years.
We were farmers and they slaughtered us.
Six generations of my ancestors were farmers on the land where we are now.
Most were farmers and deeply religious.
Both her parents were farmers.
Her parents were farmers and raised livestock.
It noted that most of the inhabitants were farmers and shepherds.

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