plough into
Example Sentences
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If we freeze and do nothing, the train will plough into us.
From Salon • May 20, 2023
Persistently high rates of profit give big firms plenty of money to plough into fancy research labs, but also suggest that the competitive pressures which might prompt them to exploit the resulting discoveries are weak.
From Economist • Sep. 28, 2017
I like to think that, if asked in advance, most people would choose not to plough into the kids.
From Slate • Oct. 18, 2016
India, originally snug with Madagascar, sped northwards to plough into Asia, thrusting ancient seafloor up into Himalayan peaks.
From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2013
Well, if you promise you won't tell nobody, I did cuss onct, when I struck the plough into a yellow-jacket's nest which I wa'n't aimin' to hit, nohow.
From The Ridin' Kid from Powder River by Brinkerhoff, R. M.
