Example Sentences

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Thousands of manually collected prices will now be replaced by millions of prices collected automatically from supermarket tills.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Though recently retired, he refuses to give up his peshmerga uniform as he tills his small plot of land.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

She starves herself for her cause, crosses oceans and tills land to create the utopia that she believes is possible.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025

A tractor tills farmland in Cantua Creek, near the site where a massive solar and battery project is planned.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

The dull green antique coppers spilled from out the tills of their eyesockets onto the stained and rotted coffin floors.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy