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grain field

n. a field where grain is grown [syn: grainfield]

Usage examples of "grain field".

My shouts failed to raise anyone, so I left the trail and continued along the boundary hedge to a particular place I knewI had long ago discovered how to enter and leave the estate when the gates were shut after darkand, pausing to listen one last time, urged Boreas through the hawthorn gap and into the grain field behind the house.

Dark lumps lie in the dust of the flat land that had been a grain field seasons earlier.

The gentle stream that meandered through the valley was rushing and roaring now, already overflowing its banks here and there and edging into the grain field as it burbled the length of the valley and splashed into the lake that was growing at the base of the waterfall.

A lump of barren rock at the center of a wild grain field stared back at him.

There wasn't room in this clearing for a grain field of any size, nor had she seen any sign of animals for milking.

Sakhlova, you and Laek finish the grain field, and then join me in the orchard.

They walked slowly, keeping to the grain field to avoid people riding away from town and the fires.

There was a grain field directly in front of Lon's platoons, across a strip some twenty yards wide that had been plowed to keep native grasses away from the settlement's crops.

Her hair was the golden brown of a grain field that has been burned dark in the sun but it was cut short all over her head so that it was but little longer than the fur on a beaver pelt.