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Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
plownounan agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
Example Sentences
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Other companies are plowing forward where Monarch has failed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Companies are plowing ahead with corporate tie-ups and investments despite a war and slumping stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
One of America’s hottest energy investments—liquefied natural gas—looks like it’s on the brink of oversupply, and companies that are plowing money into it could run into financial difficulty in the years ahead.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2025
Despite the challenges and the initial costs, carbon removal startups and their backers are plowing ahead, hoping that the industry can make a major impact.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2024
We are plowing and grain-hauling while you shoot prairie-chicken or follow the coyote hounds.
From Lorimer of the Northwest by Alfred James Dewey