Example Sentences

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In the same summer I was fallowing and preparing at considerable expense a field for wheat.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 by Various

Madeleine was fallowing the small trim figure on the large chestnut with expanded eyes, but she answered evenly enough: "He has some ailment and is remaining in town under Howard's care."

From Sleeping Fires: a Novel by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn