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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.
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Kathleen McLaughlin, Science | AAAS, 21 June 2017
Kathleen McLaughlin, Science | AAAS, 21 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untillable
Adjective
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The latest episode of Yellowjackets left viewers staring at the lifeless body of someone in the main cast.—
Jackie Strause,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Feb. 2025
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Unidentified takes its cue from the discovery of the lifeless body of a teenage girl in the desert outside a small town.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Globally, the melting of glaciers continues to cause unprecedented sea level rise and record surface temperatures are leaving more and more parts of Earth inhospitable.—
Ainsley Bock,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2025
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These are dusty, arid lands, more craggy than lush, and in some ways inhospitable.—
Ray Mark Rinaldi,
The Denver Post,
10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The picture looks bleak in the U.S. and in France the company is entering receivership.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
24 Feb. 2025
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The tiny graves at one end of the orphanage compound are a bleak reminder of what a future without USAID might look like for the children.—
Nicholas Komu,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Everyone is exhausted and tapped out financially from the holidays and nobody wants to party or buy gifts.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
17 Feb. 2025
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The 50-year-old retired cop is thirsty and exhausted, and his attempts to spark a campfire using a ferro rod have failed miserably.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside Online,
13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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And another research team, using data from 2015 to 2022, observed in an article available in Energy Research and Social Science that poor income distribution correlates with social unrest when fossil fuel subsidies are removed.—
Aldo Flores-Quiroga,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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Federal workers got commendations, awards, positive reviews – and then were fired for 'poor performance' Taxes are coming.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Untillable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untillable. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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