untillable

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Recent Examples of untillable The team meticulously marks, measures, and photographs each crater and depression, all the while brushing off questions from villagers befuddled by the interest in this barren, untillable plot of land. Kathleen McLaughlin, Science | AAAS, 21 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untillable
Adjective
  • After a heated debate, the sisters leave the lifeless, marooned body after alerting emergency services.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
  • In footage shared on social media by local journalists in Gaza, Nabhan’s lifeless body is seen lying on a hospital bed, covered in blood, as weeping crowds huddle around him.
    Abeer Salman, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Io is tiny in comparison with Jupiter, as seen in this animation, and the giant planet's gravitational forces cause the inhospitable conditions on the fiery moon.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
  • That has meant selling most of its big-ticket office properties and assets in New York City, which Morali calls inhospitable for business, and going back to the apartment business that made the family so successful in the first place—returning to its New Jersey roots and beyond.
    Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Remember, this was a pretty bleak time for basic cable.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The reality that the Giants have four more games of this despair is painfully bleak.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Long days spent grabbing packages off shelves for an anonymous e-commerce giant barely cover the bills and leave her exhausted and desperate for something more.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2024
  • King Charles can't get involved in Prince Harry's security woes: author Ingrid Seward, editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine and author of ‘My Mother and I,’ explains why the monarch is too exhausted to deal with his younger son’s ongoing court battle.
    Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • His role comes a year after a poor performance in his Madison Square Garden debut just eight games into his NBA career: 14 points on 4-of-14 shooting to go along with nine rebounds and a block.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Visibility was poor because of the long shadows of winter morning.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Untillable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untillable. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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