have tilled
- present perfect of till.
Example Sentences
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Farmers say they are being unfairly targeted because schools often build campuses on cheaper land outside town, where they have tilled the soil long before students arrived.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2016
But even more I thought of Edward Albee and the way his plays have tilled the cultural soil for a wider acceptance of the dreamlike reality of this living art form.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2016
With over a hundred-year history in America, Sikhs have tilled farming lands, founded companies, driven cabs, healed patients, served meals, created technologies.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2012
Scholars like Professor Wilson, 74, who have tilled the field much longer, mentioned the development of more sophisticated data and analytical tools.
From New York Times ● Oct. 18, 2010
Your tenants, on the other hand, will be my tenants; but in the house which you have built, and in the fields which you have tilled, you will remain masters.
From Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
