- a variation of plow.
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
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
In her victory speech, the 39-year-old said she would plough ahead with the policies introduced by Chaves, whose chief of staff she was.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
‘The strongest must seek a way, say you? But I say: let a ploughman plough, but choose an otter for swimming, and for running light over grass and leaf, or over snow — an Elf.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
