How to Use crop in a Sentence
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What are the clues for the new crop of masked celebrities?
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 21 Feb. 2024
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The two commodities are the top crops shipped under the deal.
—Megan Durisin, Fortune, 17 July 2023
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The crop falls to the ground and rots, attracting elephants, drawn to the bounty.
—Tayari Jones, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023
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The crop this year proves to be rather dazzling indeed.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 17 June 2023
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The Crop tool has an AI option that finds the subject and suggests a crop.
—PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
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The peanut crop failed, the cotton and corn crops burned up, and their income that first year was less than $200.
—Kevin Sullivan, Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2023
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The list is mainly to get to know the younger crop of NHL talent entering the league.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 16 Sep. 2023
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Simple steps like these can help to keep these kinds of crops tasting good for longer.
—Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 12 May 2023
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Or is there not enough water to grow crops or sustain cities?
—Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2023
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As with the rats of Autun, the accused were charged with ravaging crops, this time the local vineyards.
—WIRED, 7 Oct. 2023
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This year, The Star will highlight the next crop of talented players.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2024
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The state exports the majority of the crop and the tree nuts have become a staple of many pantries and fridges — and not just in trail mix.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2024
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Chloé patchwork crop jeans Patchwork jeans are a fall staple with a twist.
—Porter Simmons, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2023
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Tenant farmers raised grain crops to pay the landlords’ rent.
—Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Sep. 2023
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Tufts of grasses, yellow and brown by late June, offer signs that crops grew here not so long ago.
—Alissa J. Rubin, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2023
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These pests eat crops, and their venom can pose a risk to humans and animals.
—Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 5 June 2023
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The Iron Age ushered in a 300-year drought which contributed to crop shortages and widespread famine.
—Popular Science, 18 Oct. 2023
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The downpour began in late May, drenching the wheat crops in central China.
—Nicole Hong, New York Times, 24 June 2023
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Season 3 will take place in Thailand and follow a new crop of hotel guests.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 25 Jan. 2024
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The process wasn’t gentle but in about 18 months would result in a crop of seedlings that could be sold to landowners and the timber industry.
—Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2023
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At the start of every year, a crop of cultural works enters the public domain in the United States.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2024
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The cold allows the crops to go into dormancy, much like people need sleep.
—Rachel Ramirez, CNN, 23 Mar. 2024
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One hallway, for example, is adorned in a striking corn motif, a nod to one of the Illinois’s largest crops.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2023
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With this new crop of competitors, the big hurdle is creating a sky that suits them.
—Marc Wortman, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2023
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Irrigation is necessary for all kinds of crops and there is an abundance of what for most of the arable land.
—Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2023
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The resulting crop failures in Europe have occurred at the same time that Russia's war in Ukraine has driven up the price of wheat.
—Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 9 June 2023
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In this case, that means successfully producing rice – a crop grown by few others on the East Coast.
—Sophie Hills, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Oct. 2023
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Now, a fresh crop of cookbooks crisply dispense with the notion that Indian food is a monolith.
—Meher Mirza, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2023
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Last summer brought dry, drought-like conditions for much of the state, impacting crops and worrying farmers.
—Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2024
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Each region and crop will need to implement different standards based on soil type, weather conditions, ecosystem, and crop needs.
—Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
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For the most part, Sennott was cropped out of the photos.
—Claire Stern, ELLE, 25 Apr. 2023
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There were a lot of toned, cropped moments that just served the look….
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2024
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The photo was later cropped to no longer show the wording on the shirt.
—Douglas Walker, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Mar. 2023
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His graying hair is cropped low at the sides with tight black curls on top.
—Jordan A. Rothacker, SPIN, 20 Dec. 2023
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Select the words Tap to Scan and you’ll be prompted to draw the corners of the image to crop it.
—Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 8 May 2022
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Eczema loves to crop up in places where skin bends, like the crooks of elbows and the backs of knees, as well as the wrists, ankles and neck.
—Glamour, 7 Nov. 2022
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What to Consider It might be too cropped for some folks.
—Marissa Miller, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2023
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If any of these signs start to crop up between meals, hanger might be on its way.
—Kathryn Watson, SELF, 28 Oct. 2022
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The installation is the latest in a number of large pieces of art to crop up on roadsides in the West Texas desert.
—Dan Carson, Chron, 6 Apr. 2022
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Fox topped the sheer dress with a leather jacket cropped just below the collarbone and low-heeled black sock booties.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 2 Mar. 2023
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Easter is prime time for ham and every year questions crop up about it.
—Susan Selasky, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2022
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Made from a polyester and viscose blend, this cropped sweater with 3/4 length sleeves works nicely over a simple tank top.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Good Housekeeping, 22 Aug. 2023
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In other words: Jasper has no plans of cropping his locks anytime soon.
—Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 18 Mar. 2023
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While this top is slightly cropped, my midriff never gets cold because there’s a shock cord at the waist that keeps drafts out.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2024
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The end of the year is usually when the biopics start to crop up, and there's no more worthy a subject than Whitney Houston.
—Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 10 May 2022
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Now take this picture—Lens will ask you to crop out anything that’s not in the document, then extract the text for you.
—Justin Pot, Popular Science, 4 Jan. 2024
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The watermark can also remain in the image even if it’s cropped.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 29 Aug. 2023
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In the Midwest, some relief from inflation did crop up.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022
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What to Consider The fit is cropped and boxy, which may not appeal to everyone.
—Marissa Miller, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2023
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The transaction should close in the second quarter of 2022, barring any hurdles that crop up in the meantime.
—Jacob Siegal, BGR, 2 Mar. 2022
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Make that: Reasons. Heim had not cut his hair since 2019 before cropping it tight over the weekend.
—Evan Grant, Dallas News, 8 June 2023
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With a white maxi skirt, cropped copper tank top, and little leather sandals, the bag added a dramatic pop.
—Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 14 July 2023
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Last night, Rodrigo revived the look with her very own green, cropped V-neck version.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 Dec. 2023
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Wilkerson made a last-minute decision to add the beige crotchet cropped sweater.
—Crystal Minaya, NBC News, 20 June 2023
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Note that the legs are slightly cropped and hold their shape well when rolled up to further accentuate the hemline.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2023
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The velour upholstery is wrinkle-free and cropped to a low profile, and wall trimmings are keyed to function more than flash.
—Don Sherman, Car and Driver, 8 Mar. 2023
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A year after billions of Brood X cicadas emerged from a 17-year slumber, a few stragglers may crop up this month.
—Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 11 May 2022
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Ex-bandmates Josh Farro and Jeremy Davis, who originally appeared to the left of the lead singer and right of the drummer, were cropped out of the photo.
—Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2023
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It was cropped to remove the watermark but includes the logo of the pro-Trump apparel retailer that shared the image.
—Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2024
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It can be used in portrait and landscape and is adjustable simply by rotating, auto cropping the photos in the process.
—Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2024
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