ranchland

Example Sentences

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Finally, four days after Bamberger took his company public, in 1969, he bought the land of his dreams: 3,000 horribly overgrazed and eroded acres of derelict ranchland in Johnson City, Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

McRae is acutely aware that this wasn’t always ranchland — and that it probably won’t be forever.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024

Gray skies loomed over huge scars of blackened earth in a rural area dotted with scrub brush, ranchland, rocky canyons and oil rigs.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024

The Fish and Wildlife Service is weighing a large restoration project on Upper Klamath Lake that would convert 18,000 acres of ranchland back into natural wetlands, expanding the safe habitat for c'waam and koptu.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2023

And in that Southern desert, where the old Apache Trail melts into the made roads of ranchland and town, Bronson toiled at his writing.

From Jim Waring of Sonora-Town Tang of Life by Knibbs, Henry Herbert