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Example sentences for "unploughed"

Lexicographically close words:
unpleasant; unpleasantly; unpleasantness; unpleasantnesses; unpleasing; unplowed; unplumbed; unpoetic; unpoetical; unpoisoned
  1. While his fleet combat all the horrors of unploughed oceans, we do not view his heroes as idle wanderers; the care of heaven gives their voyage the greatest importance.

  2. It is the guardian of that foreign ocean, unploughed before by any ship.

  3. The German word for the turf slope of these terraces is 'Rain,' and, like the word balk, it means a strip of unploughed turf.

  4. Throughout their whole length the furrows in the ploughing run parallel from end to end; the balks which divide them into strips being, as the word implies, simply two or three furrows left unploughed between them.

  5. This is placed beyond a doubt by the fact that its measurements are carefully given over and over again, and that it was divided from its neighbours by an unploughed balk of turf two furrows wide.

  6. We have further seen that the word 'balk' in Welsh and in English was applied to the pieces of turf left unploughed between the furrows by careless ploughing.

  7. These strips, common to open fields all over England, were separated from each other not by hedges, but by green balks of unploughed turf, and are of great historical interest.

  8. Thus Rainbalken is the turf balk left unploughed as a boundary.

  9. Bleadon, 57 Balk, the unploughed turf between two acre strips in the open fields.

  10. Between the ploughed strips would be narrow unploughed strips, on which, in places, brambles would grow.

  11. Instead of the fields in long, straight strips, with unploughed balks between them, the strips belonging to each farmer were thrown into one, and hedgerows planted.

  12. As she dashed over fences and ditches to the unploughed pasture, the morning was as desolate as midnight--not a soul showed in the surrounding fields and the long road lay as pallid as a streak of frost.

  13. Did not the very crops cry out as they rotted that his father was a fool, and the unploughed land proclaim him a coward?

  14. The familiar landscape rushed by him on either side--green meadow and russet woodland, gray swamp and dwarfed brown hill, unploughed common and sun-ripened field of corn.

  15. At the end of the long avenue of cedars there was a wide, unploughed common which extended for a quarter of a mile along the roadside.

  16. He would leave his fields unploughed in order to go hunting or to turn a few sous in some small trading adventure.

  17. From time to time a part of each farm was allowed to lie fallow, but such fallow fields were left unploughed and soon grew so rank with weeds that the soil really got no rest at all.


  18. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unploughed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.