plough

Example Sentences

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Gas and dust are piling up there much like snow gathering in front of a plough.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Will they once again come to realise the value of alliances – or will they continue to plough their own path?

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The world’s largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, said this week it would plough $600 million into its operations in the U.S., where it makes Budweiser and other labels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The EU needs to plough more money into its digital and green transitions as well as defence, faced with rising global instability.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

On the other side of the river, which ran directly beneath the castle wall, there was a man ploughing in the fields, with his plough tied to the horse’s tail.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White