plough through
Example Sentences
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"It confirms Hermes's superior ability to plough through adverse demand trends, leveraging its high brand desirability and waiting lists for iconic products," he said.
From Reuters • Apr. 14, 2023
"But she will always put her head down and plough through them. The Queen has always lived by the doctrine, 'This too shall pass.' "
From Fox News • Mar. 17, 2022
Although the character appeared to be killed when gremlins drove a snow plough through his house, Miller returned to the role for 1990 sequel Gremlins 2: The New Batch.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2019
His project, which aims to develop cereals that use nitrogen from the soil more efficiently, will plough through tests of hundreds of transgenes using the old, cumbersome methods.
From Nature • Nov. 1, 2016
The cultivators are busily transplanting the better kinds of rice, or running the plough through fields in which the coarser varieties are growing.
From A Bird Calendar for Northern India by Dewar, Douglas