unplowed

Example Sentences

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John Knapp, 38, a software engineer whose car was snowed-in on an unplowed street for a week in Polish Hill, has an angry Curious George setting a parking chair on fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Washington residents have roundly criticized the official response, as numerous streets remained unplowed, snowbanks blocked road crossings and schools stayed shut for a full three days after the storm had passed.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Beyond it, a hiker or snowshoer finds several miles of carless, unplowed path, with mountains rising to your left and half-frozen Rush Creek and Silver Lake to the right.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

More broadly, less than 4 percent of North America’s original tallgrass prairie still exists unplowed.

From Scientific American • May 10, 2023

The milpa is an elaboration of this natural situation, unlike ordinary farms, which involve singlecrop expanses of a sort rarely observed in unplowed landscapes.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann