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

As people moved to new subdivisions on former ranchland in the San Fernando Valley, hillside lots were no longer on L.A.’s outskirts.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2025

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

Private landowners were, and remain, the source of most of Mr. LuJan’s fossils as well, and he occasionally purchases collecting leases on private ranchland.

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 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