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Used with adjectives:
"
We walked between the cultivated fields."
(cultivated, plowed)
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Their house is surrounded by grassy fields."
(grassy, grass, green, open)
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The animals struggled to cross the muddy field."
(muddy, snowy, flooded, wet)
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The cows stayed in an enclosed field during the day."
(enclosed)
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They toured the neighboring fields."
(neighboring, surrounding)
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The children like to play in the wheat field."
(wheat, corn, barley, cotton)
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They are both well-known in their chosen fields."
(chosen)
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He works in a specialized field of math."
(specialized, related)
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She works in the medical field."
(medical, academic)
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Alternative energy is a rapidly growing field."
(growing)
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The playing field was too wet to use."
(playing, sports)
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The school has a nice football field."
(football, soccer, baseball, softball)
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The tournament has a very strong field this year."
(strong)
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They are researching the energy field."
(energy, force, electrical, electromagnetic, magnetic, gravitational)
Used with verbs:
"
Not many women work in this field."
(work)
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He plows the fields every spring."
(plows, tills, plants, sows, cultivates)
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It is important to irrigate the fields because of the dry climate."
(irrigate)
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They fertilized the fields so the crops will grow."
(fertilized)
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They are clearing a new field."
(be + clearing)
"
The cows graze in the field all day."
(graze)
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New fields in science are opening up constantly."
(opening up)
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He dominated the field and finished first."
(dominated, led)
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Companies are always entering different fields."
(entering, leaving)
Used with prepositions:
"
They walked across a huge field."
(across, through)
"
He is studying in the field of computer science."
(of)
"
She works in the medical field."
(in)
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A dog ran on the field."
(on, onto)
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The players need to behave off the field as well."
(off)
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Their innovations put them ahead of their chosen field."
(ahead)
Used with nouns:
"
She is conducting a field experiment."
(experiment, investigation, study, trial)
"
He is doing field research."
(research)
"
They questioned his field methods."
(methods)
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We are taking a field trip to the science museum."
(trip)
