gardener

Example Sentences

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But when Lee shared her frustrations with her graduate school adviser, noted author and avid gardener Jamaica Kincaid, she got the encouragement she needed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The bomb had been spotted by Ewan Barnard, a biochemistry student at the University of East Anglia, who was working as a gardener.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

I forget about it, given I am not a gardener.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

I suspect the Pope sees his role as an advocate who promotes transcendent values rather than as a gardener who tries to reserve a plot for weeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The gardener bent to the handles of the machine and walked slowly along the bank scattering the short-tipped grass and the pin-point daisy heads.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier