- a variation of plow.
plough
Example Sentences
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Gas and dust are piling up there much like snow gathering in front of a plough.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
Turnaround efforts at Diageo have included a cut to the group’s dividend as Lewis looks to plough cash into investing behind brands, and into possible acquisitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
But the company pledged in its latest results to plough even more money into AI - something big tech bosses say they will spend eye-watering sums on this year.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
The EU last year also launched a raft of initiatives that it says could see its members plough an additional 800 billion euros into defence.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
I seized hold of my plough with both hands, so that it would not be carried away.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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