Meaning: The farmers put in a lot of effort to cultivate and harvest pumpkins.
Choice of Words: Farmers: people who cultivate land and raise crops; worked: exerted effort; hard: with great effort; grow: cause to increase in size or develop.
Alternative Expressions
The farmers toiled tirelessly to cultivate pumpkins.
Meaning: This means that the farmers worked very hard and never gave up until they had grown big, healthy pumpkins.
Choice of Words:Farmers are people who grow crops and raise animals. Toiled means they worked very hard. Tirelessly means they worked without stopping. Cultivate means to grow and care for plants. Pumpkins are a type of large, orange fruit that is often used to make pies and other foods.
With great effort, the agriculturists nurtured the development of pumpkins.
Meaning: This means that the farmers used a lot of strength and energy to care for and help the pumpkins grow big and healthy.
Choice of Words:Agriculturists are people who study and work with plants and soil. Great means a lot of. Effort means strength and energy. Nurtured means to care for and help something grow. Development means the process of growing and changing. Pumpkins are a type of large, orange fruit that is often used to make pies and other foods.