harvest corn
Frequency: 7.718.0 per million words
To gather the mature corn crop. Applies to both BrE (cereal) and AmE (maize) senses.
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- Farmers harvest the corn in the autumn.
- We will need more workers to harvest the corn this year.
- Last year, a storm hit just before they could harvest the corn.
- Harvesting corn is a labor-intensive process.
- It's time to harvest the corn before the first frost.
- The corn was harvested early due to the dry weather.
- They have already harvested half of their corn.
- The new machine can harvest corn much faster than the old one.
- My grandfather taught me how to harvest corn by hand on his small farm.
- Farmers are waiting for the right moment to harvest their corn.