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Example sentences for "plowshares"

Lexicographically close words:
plowing; plowman; plowmen; plows; plowshare; ploy; ploys; plu; pluche; pluck
  1. He came from hot plowshares to prospects of clover tranquilly, and it was as if hot plowshares were not.

  2. When men were beating the wrong way their plowshares into swords, he was out of a job on a dull labor market and could the better be spared.

  3. Reared in the bland atmosphere of plowshares and pruning-hooks, he had no taste for the big orgies in which they reveled.

  4. Moore had devised machinery which enabled him to turn out plowshares of a superior quality, in greater quantity and at a cheaper rate than any of his larger competitors in neighboring states.

  5. Ole said you were as hard as one of the plowshares and that some day the men would soften you like they take temper out of steel and that then you'd never be any good again.

  6. He cried; he blubbered; tears rolled over his dusty cheeks, making furrows like plowshares of grief.

  7. He knew that an unaccustomed hand held the lines; he knew that of a right he should be treading the plowshares instead of climbing a mountain on a beautiful spring morning.

  8. Plowshares broke while they were turning the clods, the oxen died of pestilence, and blight befell the green corn.

  9. So he set Jason this impossible task: On the plain of Mars were two brazen-hoofed bulls, breathing flames of fire; these Jason must yoke, and by them drive four plowshares across the plain from dawn to dusk.


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