ploughing in English

verb
1
turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plow, especially before sowing.
Uncle Vic plowed his garden
2
(especially of a vehicle) move in a fast and uncontrolled manner.
the car plowed into the side of a van
3
clear snow from (a road) using a snowplow.
the roads weren't yet plowed
synonyms:clear (of snow)shovel
4
fail (an examination).
Not many people plough Greats at 21 and become a professor of Latin at 33.

Use "ploughing" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "ploughing" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "ploughing", or refer to the context using the word "ploughing" in the English Dictionary.

1. The peasants were ploughing the field.

2. Our gunboats are ploughing the waves.

3. Farmers start ploughing in the spring.

4. They were ploughing a lonely furrow.

5. We spend most of March ploughing.

6. Let's start ploughing here and now.

7. The weeds were scorched before ploughing.

8. The ploughing is now in full swing.

9. It hit a postbox before ploughing into the wall.

10. They ought to finish ploughing the south field by tomorrow.

11. 5 It hit a postbox before ploughing into the wall.

12. The soldiers kept ploughing ahead in spite of the difficulties.

13. Since his wife's death he has been ploughing a lonely furrow.

14. They were ploughing up one of the fields near the river.

15. Mr Sugar is ploughing on with the rationalisation announced last year.

16. The government is more than adept at ploughing its own diplomatic furrow.

17. The use of horese for ploughing still prevails among the poorer farmers.

18. The use of horses for ploughing still prevails among the poorer farmers.

19. Another company which has long been ploughing the higher resolution furrow is Printware.

20. 18 The government is more than adept at ploughing its own diplomatic furrow.

21. We called ploughing the last furrow in a stetch taking up the brew.

22. It's what farmers do. Not ploughing is a pretty radical idea for any farmer.

23. Ploughing through the deep snow in my high boots,I finally reached the farmhouse.

24. These are the monuments to generations of individual farmers ploughing and draining their fields.

25. Nevertheless, the principle of chisel ploughing has much to recommend it in the right conditions.

26. Deep ploughing puts subsoil on top and buries the living topsoil below the optimum depth.

27. Synonyms for Beavering away include toiling, grinding, laboring, labouring, slaving, drudging, plodding, plowing, ploughing and plugging

28. Ploughing through the deep snow in my high boots(sentence dictionary),I finally reached the farmhouse.

29. It was like a huge farm implement ploughing up one pale flower, not quite crushing it.

30. 26 While out ploughing a horseman had noticed a stoat some distance away stalking a rabbit.

31. Silt, washed from deep forestry ploughing, smothers plants, endangering insect life and therefore fish survival also.

32. 24 Deep ploughing puts subsoil on top and buries the living topsoil below the optimum depth.

33. 8 Silt, washed from deep forestry ploughing, smothers plants, endangering insect life and therefore fish survival also.

34. They argue the initial expense of ploughing in will be repaid by greater yields in the future.

35. Instead of ploughing into it, however, it struck a tractor and trailer coming from the left. Sentencedict.com

36. So why are we ploughing on with a strategy that is already being undermined by the practicalities?

37. He urged flax and hemp growing as a state policy, and more ploughing of pasture to make work.

38. They are used to cut up turf and consolidate a seed-bed, particularly after ploughing an old sward.

39. He went back as directed, and found the man he had in mind, who was ploughing his family fields.

40. Immediately after fertilising operations have ceased, banking-up is performed by ploughing an angled blade between each row of vines.

41. The breed was originally bred to work on the small farms of Scotland, hauling timber and game as well as ploughing.

42. Pastoralists were left with no animals, their source of income and farmers were deprived of their working animals for ploughing and irrigation.

43. Finally Richards got up and strode aimlessly about the room, ploughing his hands through his hair, much as a somnambulist might do who was having a bad dream.

44. The camel , in India , is extensively used for all sorts of work , such as riding , carrying loads , ploughing land , thrashing grains , driving carts and supplying motive power to Persian water - wheels or to sugar - cane and oilseed crushing mills .

45. Araphorostic: seamless aration: ploughing arbalest: type of crossbow arborescent: branched; branching; tree-shaped arboricide: killing of trees arboricolous: growing on or living in trees arboriform: shaped like a tree arbrolatry: worship of start arbuscle: dwarf or shrub-like tree arbustum: orchard; copse of trees arcanna: red chalk used to