barley ripens

Frequency: 4.62.5 per million words

Describes the process of barley becoming ready for harvest.

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  • The fields are beautiful when the barley ripens.
  • The farmer carefully observed the fields, waiting for the barley to ripen.
  • Due to the constant sunshine, the barley ripened a week early this year.
  • You can see the barley ripening day by day, turning from green to gold.
  • With a little more sun, the spring barley will ripen perfectly.
  • Harvesting can only begin once the barley has fully ripened.
  • In ancient times, communities celebrated as the barley ripened, signaling a time of plenty.
  • The barley is ripening slowly this season because of the cool temperatures.
  • The rate at which barley ripens is heavily influenced by soil quality and climate.
  • If a sudden frost hits before the barley ripens, the entire crop could be lost.