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

Turnaround efforts at Diageo have included a cut to the group’s dividend as Lewis looks to plough cash into investing behind brands, and into possible acquisitions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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

With this ox he could plough his fields and cultivate them and with this ox tied to his mill he could grind the grain.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck