How to Use plow in a Sentence

plow

1 of 2 noun

• The plow had its blade down and flashing lights on at the time of the crash.
  — Adam Ferrise, cleveland, 7 Feb. 2022
• With the help of a snow plow, Cory must save Christmas.
  — Carly Mallenbaum, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2020
• Snow plows were deployed for the first time in two years.
  — USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
• The raindrops scour the air’s thick atmosphere as a plow scours the earth.
  — Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2022
• Items include one of the first plows made by John Deere and a grinding stone.
  — Jessi Virtusio, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2023
• The brush on this snow broom works as a plow, frost blade, and squeegee to clear away every flake.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2020
• Pray and include God in your business every step of the way, and put your hand to the plow.
  — Essence, 17 Aug. 2021
• The black pickup fled the scene with the bumper of the first victim’s vehicle attached to the plow.
  — cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022
• Unlike in the days of the plow, the farmer is not even strictly necessary.
  — Will Knight, Wired, 4 Jan. 2022
• The horse that drew the plow was not, neither was poverty, nor the ground in which so little grew.
  — Marshall Yarbrough, Harper's Magazine, 18 Aug. 2020
• Last year, the snow was so heavy that, after one storm, a plow broke off from a truck in the parking lot.
  — Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 23 June 2023
• The two zoom into each other and crash, as Squibb plows Roundtree’s scooter out of the way.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 Jan. 2024
• Each plow will have its new name displayed on its doors.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Jan. 2023
• Small farms are dying: This plow-free plan could help save them.
  — Autumn Schoolman, Indianapolis Star, 4 Feb. 2020
• After his nephew stepped out to chain the two vehicles, the snow plow began to slide on the ice.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 10 Apr. 2023
• The plow likely will have to make several passes to keep the roads clear.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2022
• Both campaigns offered voters free rides to the polls as plows cleared wet slush from the roads.
  — Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2024
• Row crop roots can grow quite deep if there are not barriers like a plow-pan in the soil.
  — Steven Savage, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022
• The officer talked to the woman, who said a man in a dark blue pickup truck with a red plow brought the dogs home.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 31 Mar. 2021
• Vehicles parked on those streets could be towed to clear way for city salt and plow trucks.
  — Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 2 Feb. 2022
• Some of the remains showed scars from plows or other equipment.
  — Jeffrey Collins, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2023
• The Ohio Department of Transportation had more than 300 plows on the roads overnight.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 13 Feb. 2020
• Nearby, three young men and a young woman stood ankle-deep in mud as a plow pushed debris to the side of the road.
  — Angie Orellana Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2024
• In an attempt to stop it, Renner ran and tried to hop into the driver’s seat of the plow and was then run over.
  — Jonah Valdezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2023
• Out of concern for his nephew’s safety, Renner stuck his foot out of the plow to look back at Alex and fell out of the cab.
  — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 7 Apr. 2023
• Tiny mice sprint in between the plow lines, scampering away from the combine’s jaw.
  — Autumn Schoolman, Indianapolis Star, 4 Feb. 2020
• With a large curved blade, a push shovel functions more like a plow to quickly move large amounts of snow.
  — Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
• The glinting steel of a plow blade holds obvious allure.
  — Brian Barth, Popular Science, 1 Apr. 2020
• The family shared the backbreaking work with two bulls that pulled the plow and a horse that carried the bags bulging with tubers.
  — New York Times, 30 May 2022
• Potholes may have formed recently because of rain showers, or when plows were removing snow over the weekend, Woodrum said.
  — Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 24 Jan. 2024

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plow

2 of 2 verb

• They used oxen to plow the field.
• The soil was freshly plowed.
• My street hasn't been plowed yet.
• We hired someone to plow the snow from our driveway.
• They continued to plow their way through the tall grass.
• The town won't start plowing until the storm is almost over.
• Shop this rolling snow plow for $84 and this snow shovel for $36.
  — Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2022
• Sheriff’s deputies don’t patrol FSR-19, and crews don’t plow snow from the road.
  — Thallman, oregonlive, 18 Mar. 2023
• In the scenario, a person plowed through a crowd of people and then got out and opened fire.
  — James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Jan. 2024
• In the middle of the state seal, a farmer plows a field, his rifle propped on a nearby tree stump.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Aug. 2023
• Allow six to eight car lengths between you and the snow plow that is working.
  — Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2022
• Video games clearly plowed the earth for the seeds that Zuckerberg is planting in the Metaverse.
  — Jonathan Taplin, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2023
• That life is meant to be endured with a brave face, and that rest—much like praise—is earned by plowing through pain.
  — Kristina Kasparian, Longreads, 6 Feb. 2024
• In winter, the snow must be shoveled; the driveway, plowed; the sidewalks, salted.
  — First National Bank Alaska, Anchorage Daily News, 22 June 2023
• What drove me to plow through all this was the basic idea behind the series which is: to tell a story based solely on the facts.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 10 Oct. 2023
• The trouble is that this second growth doesn’t yield much grain, which is why farmers plow up the paddies and plant new seedlings.
  — Byerik Stokstad, science.org, 7 Nov. 2022
• If they’re not plowed, power companies can’t get to them.
  — Ashley Soriano, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2023
• That’s likely because the plot of land wasn’t used for farming and was therefore never plowed.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Oct. 2023
• While plowing his field in Bulgaria, a farmer hit a large stone with his tractor.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2024
• In a follow-up clip, husband-to-be Jeff was seen plowing a field where the seeds were then distributed.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
• Schools, banks and businesses were shuttered while 80% of the MTA’s bus fleet was stranded as city crews struggled to plow streets.
  — Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2023
• Because it's run by the National Park Service, the scenic drive is quick to be plowed after a snowfall.
  — Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2023
• While backed up in their end zone, Ludewig was able to break loose and plow his way through for a 96-yard touchdown run midway through the opening quarter.
  — Michael Trivisonno, cleveland, 7 Oct. 2022
• Even the streetlamps are gone, mowed down when tanks plowed through the narrow lanes as the Israeli army arrived to defend against the attackers.
  — Roni Caryn Rabin, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024
• Young is able to watch the Georgia Tech transfer plow through gaps, cut past defenders and shake off tackles.
  — Nick Alvarez | [e-mail], al, 1 Oct. 2022
• The limbs could not be cleared until We Energies took care of the electrical lines and that also kept that portion of the road from being plowed.
  — Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2024
• The day began with the ball security gauntlet — tucking the ball and plowing through a line of swinging and swatting arms.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2023
• If a tedious task arrives, try to face it head-on and plow right through it without hesitation.
  — Chicago Tribune, 18 Dec. 2022
• In addition, heavy snow can bury rope lines and signs, parking lots and dirt roads on mountainsides that are used for snow cat equipment that plows snow and grooms trails.
  — Jane Tyska, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024
• City Councilman Dan Martin said in an interview after the meeting that around the same time, city streets were not being plowed.
  — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 28 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024