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Sentence count:152+15Posted:2017-02-23Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: Big DipperCharles's WainDipperPloughWagonWainplowturnSimilar words: oughtdoughboughroughtoughsoughtthoughenoughMeaning: [plaʊ]  n. 1. a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major 2. a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing. v. 1. move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil 2. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow. 
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31. Horses plough up the paths and make them muddy for walkers.
32. The government will plough ahead with tests this year, despite a boycott from teachers.
33. This is early-20th-century rural Sussex, when horses still pulled the plough.
34. I've got an enormous pile of papers to plough through.
35. I just took a plough over the whole field.
36. Otherwise a simple plough was used.
37. No one tried to plough up the minefield.
38. The Plough is circumpolar from Britain.
39. Waste from animals was a valuable fertiliser - all you had to do was to plough it into the land.
40. After careful consideration Ted decided to deep plough the land and prepare it for cultivation.
41. Some one will plough it up and lose a leg.
42. At Fobney the light has gone so we stop and fit the torch and then plough on once more.
43. Inland, the rich red of the plough fields glowed in the sunshine.
44. Dubhe is an orange K-type star, whereas Merak, like all the other members of the Plough, is white.
45. Living conditions in the countryside had never approached the Arcadian well-being implied in romantic notions of sturdy peasants following the plough.
46. An old plough disc forms a foot and oil comes from the harvester's elevator motor drive.
47. He says the fibrous nature of Linseed makes it impossible to plough back into the soil.
48. Employers may be sifting through dozens of forms and unwilling to plough through a lot of waffle.
49. Called Dual Control, it calculates where to lower or raise the plough to get a straight edge on the headland.
50. In Suffolk it was customary until recent years to plough a field in stetches or lands of varying widths.
51. One of its main uses was the making of plough shares and other farm implements.
52. As he walked behind the plough he had time to think of the easy relationship that had gradually built up between them.
53. Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals. He sets them to work, he gives back to them the bare minimum that will prevent them from starving, and the rest he keeps for himself. George Orwell 
54. Agriculture is attested in the words for cereals, the sickle, quern, pottery and the plough.
55. Otherwise a simple plough was used. Black cattle, when they were used at all,(http://sentencedict.com/plough.html) ploughed light sandy soil.
56. Taking a gamble, Seb bought a second plough and took on another ploughman.
57. The Kentish turn-wrest plough was used throughout the county but here on the Downs it was slightly heavier.
58. They were not ones for put-ring their hand to the plough then looking back.
59. Now, their lustre faded, they must plough through the qualifying slog to get there.
60. The immediate alternative to burning is to plough the straw back in, but that can be prohibitively expensive.
More similar words: oughtdoughboughroughtoughsoughtthoughenoughboughtdroughtbroughtboroughthroughroughlyought toalthoughgo throughthoroughas thougha thoughttoughnessall throughsee throughthrough tothroughoutget throughfall throughcome throughcut throughforethought
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