Word:

peasant's

Number of occurrences: 29 Rank: 752,064 Frequency class: 22

See also: Peasant's

Examples

  • According to many historians, the East Indian Company's tax collectors used to take away one half to a two-thirds of the crops therefore the peasant's life was most miserable during the colonial period. (www.levellandnews.net, collected on 27/11/2016)
  • His sustained efforts, and those of his family and cronies, to rise from a mere peasant's background to richness have produced in its wake a large middle class. (www.itemlive.com, collected on 04/11/2016)
  • The soup is just peasant's ingredients, but made slowly and methodically and with so much love it's special enough for the most special of occasions. (www.challenge-mag.com, collected on 02/11/2016)
  • What's been happening technologically over the past decades is that the peasant's labor is growing in productivity faster than the lords can enclose land to compensate for it. (www.theseoultimes.com, collected on 15/11/2016)
  • The city was so crowded that the couple could not find a room at an inn, so they instead found shelter at a peasant's house. (www.catholiccourier.com, collected on 10/11/2016)
  • Manzoni who is considered characteristically generous cancelled all of his peasant's heavy debts to him on the spot and even told them to keep the income from the coming maize harvest. (www.lifeinitaly.com, collected on 05/11/2016)
  • While Irish cuisine is having a bit of a culinary moment in the Twin Cities — Dan Kelley's and Halftime Rec are successfully elevating this peasant's food to cuisine — Emmett's has a more relaxed interpretation of Irish tradition. (www.cbs58.com, collected on 02/11/2016)
  • Weddings bring out the romantic Romeo in some, but also the shrew, rogue, and peasant's slave in others. (www.downtownexpress.com, collected on 03/11/2016)
  • It is not an exchange of one peasant's eggs for another peasant's barley, or Mexican silver for Chinese silk, but rather a commitment of the savings of whole populations to grand ventures that would pay interest because they drove growth. (www.atimes.com, collected on 01/11/2016)
  • It is not an exchange of one peasant's eggs for another peasant's barley, or Mexican silver for Chinese silk, but rather a commitment of the savings of whole populations to grand ventures that would pay interest because they drove growth. (www.atimes.com, collected on 01/11/2016)

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