virgin soil

noun

1. soil that has not been cultivated before
2. a person or thing that is as yet undeveloped

Example Sentences

Then that pavement is broken up, and progress made to the next level; and so the work is continued till virgin soil is reached.

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Festival-day though it was to his Schwotzer neighbors, he was eager to spear this virgin soil with his plow blade.

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In their cases the mistress has no bad impressions to efface and she can implant her own modes in virgin soil.

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It was still comparatively virgin soil in the end of the fourth century.

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Up there in the wilds, hard men drove back the forest and broke virgin soil.

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