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unplowed

  • a word derived from plow.
    plow
    noun
    an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.

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John Knapp, 38, a software engineer whose car was snowed-in on an unplowed street for a week in Polish Hill, has an angry Curious George setting a parking chair on fire.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 4, 2026

Washington residents have roundly criticized the official response, as numerous streets remained unplowed, snowbanks blocked road crossings and schools stayed shut for a full three days after the storm had passed.

From Barron's Jan. 29, 2026

Beyond it, a hiker or snowshoer finds several miles of carless, unplowed path, with mountains rising to your left and half-frozen Rush Creek and Silver Lake to the right.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 29, 2026

More broadly, less than 4 percent of North America’s original tallgrass prairie still exists unplowed.

From Scientific American May 10, 2023

It was a grazing field, unplowed, unmown, without any livestock in it.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein