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Example sentences for "live stock"

  • Mr. Colman, in an article on live stock, says, "There seems to be a limit beyond which no person can go.

  • The value of live stock will be increased at least twenty-five per cent!

  • Look for a moment at the amount of capital invested in live stock; and from these statistics the reader will perceive that not only the farmers, but the whole nation, will be enriched.

  • Is not property invested in live stock as valuable, in proportion, as that invested in real estate?

  • Rye is used for breadmaking, live stock food, and in the manufacture of malt and alcoholic beverages.

  • Reported value of live stock on farms with increase and decrease and per cent of increase and decrease, by decades, and average values per farm and acre.

  • This partly explains the decrease of live stock in the whole country in recent years and the increase in the price of meat.

  • Live stock must be kept to maintain the fertility of the land, which deteriorates fast if hay and grain are continually sold.

  • A reasonable fee is charged for grazing all kinds of live stock on National Forests.

  • Forest fires when uncontrolled mean the loss of human lives, the destruction of homes, live stock, forage, timber and watershed cover.

  • To understand these qualifications it is necessary to briefly look into the history of the grazing of live stock on the western grazing lands.

  • Another sign of impoverishment is the decrease in the quantity of live stock.

  • That was certainly not an indication of poverty, because flax is a valuable product which requires to be well manured, and plentiful manure implies a considerable quantity of live stock.

  • We must not, however, assume, as is often done, that the peasant families who have no live stock and no longer till the land are utterly ruined.

  • We furnish the original house, barn, tools, live stock, with the land.

  • Some people said it was a revenue officer and some said it was the member of Congress from that district, but most people thought it was a live stock agent of one of the western railroads.

  • Osvif wished to buy some of his land from him, for he had lack of land but a multitude of live stock.

  • He had very good land, but less of live stock.

  • The next spring Olaf went thither and first gathered together all his flocks which had grown to be a great multitude; for, indeed, no man was richer in live stock in all Broadfirth.

  • According to the official account, the number of live stock exhibited in 1853 was-- Oxen.

  • The North-Western is next in rank as a carrier of live stock.

  • It is thorough, accurate and reliable, and is the most valuable contribution to live stock literature in many years.

  • In the farm census of live stock, hogs are given a very important place.

  • Similarly daily reports came from the swine herd, the dairy herd, and all the other groups of live stock.

  • He always said he was a dealer in live stock.

  • Live stock, he says," replied Miss Masters in some surprise.

  • You're not the only 'dealer in live stock' in the Levee.

  • The breeder of live stock is likely to be lacking in his methods of producing farm crops, while the up-to-date, so-called general farmer is not likely to be a special lover of live stock.

  • Where, however, the amount of live stock is limited and the products sold contain large quantities of potash, such as hay and straw, the supply furnished in fertilizers must be liberal.

  • Rent was much in arrear, tithes and poor rates unpaid, improvements generally discontinued, live stock diminished; alarming gangs of poachers and other depredators ranged the country.

  • The wet season was very disastrous to live stock; according to the accounts of the manors of Christ Church, Canterbury, about this time (Historical MSS.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "live stock" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    agricultural production; being given; calling them; direct current; intellectual progress; large majorities; live after the flesh; live alone; live and; live births; live coal; live coals; live for; live here; live under; live with; lived here; lived together; lively faith; lively interest; livery stable; lives lost; lives were; livestock carrier; taken away; three degrees