plow
Example Sentences
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"So I tried to take a pretty free hand with it and kind of plow my own furrow."
From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026
It is somewhat like asking a strong workhorse to pull a plow while obstacles constantly appear in its path faster than anyone can react.
From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2026
The dad of a Santa Clarita Flyers hockey player died on the way to a tournament in Colorado when a snow plow crashed into his van.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
Along the leafy boulevards of Buenos Aires, optimism is rising as the government softens financial controls, encouraging Argentines to plow previously undeclared cash into everything from cars to real estate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Upon his plow and upon the ox’s yoke and upon the two buckets in which he carried his fertilizer and his water, upon each of these he pasted a square.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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