plough into
Example Sentences
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If we freeze and do nothing, the train will plough into us.
From Salon ● May 20, 2023
Persistently high rates of profit give big firms plenty of money to plough into fancy research labs, but also suggest that the competitive pressures which might prompt them to exploit the resulting discoveries are weak.
From Economist ● Sep. 28, 2017
I like to think that, if asked in advance, most people would choose not to plough into the kids.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2016
Just 100 yards from his front door, a Mini cut across him, and he had little choice but to plough into the side of it.
From The Guardian ● May 29, 2015
Could you have imagined such a martyrdom, my brother, when you were driving the plough into your little plot of brown earth?
From The New Book of Martyrs by Simmonds, Florence
