plows

present tense third-person singular of plow

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of plows Continue reading … CELEBRATION TURNS TO MOURNING – Woman dead, multiple children hurt when vehicle plows through birthday party. FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2025 At the same time, Skattebo, the battering ram personified, pushes and plows through defenders, injecting energy into the Giants and their fans. Charlotte Carroll, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025 Introduced as a stereotypical shrewish wife, Yeom plows past any pat characterizations with an energetic, passionate performance, one which requires a surprising degree of physicality. Joe Reid, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025 What Lies Ahead There is a rapidly closing window to ensure gender parity in leadership as the AI revolution plows forward. Cynthia Pong, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plows
Verb
  • Participants are encouraged to bring their own shovel, gloves, and rakes as limited tools will be provided at the event.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Owners often need to brush them weekly, if not daily, during peak shedding seasons, with coat rakes or shedding tools recommended to keep tangles at bay.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The show follows Snow's Sophie, who struggles to adjust to a new life in Texas but forms a close and complicated bond with Akerman's Margo.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Many believe if Gabriel struggles again Sunday against the Patriots that the Browns could use the following week’s bye to prepare Sanders for his first career start against the Jets the following week.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In her own life, Kat cultivates those conditions.
    Rowan Jacobsen, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • By fostering an internal environment where employees are encouraged to question assumptions, share expertise, and engage in reflective thinking, The Rise Group cultivates the intellectual space needed to pursue meaningful insights.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Every athlete faces the fear of failure and strives to uphold a standard.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Unity strives for timely payment processing, typically aiming to complete clean claims within about a month, with accountability built into its agreements.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • They are being told by their bosses what works based on data and research.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Carrie Preston has returned to reprise her beloved role as Elsbeth Tascioni, the quirky yet brilliant attorney who works alongside the New York Police Department to help solve crimes.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • On Earth, the result is the changing ocean tides as our moon tugs at the water.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Graff tugs the reader from the earliest experiments in radiation to the young pilots who made an ashy hole of Nagasaki.
    Book Marks September 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Plows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plows. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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