Unploughed

That means all those guys and gals are fertile and unploughed territory for Obama and Hillary. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most of the remaining unploughed habitat is represented by strongly modified and fragmented communities on relief positions (gullies, areas around lakes and hill slopes) or soil types (sandy or salty soils), that are not suitable for ploughing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The leafless trees lay without motion against the dun sky; the forms of frost, mimicking the foliage of summer, strewed the ground; the paths were overgrown; the unploughed cornfields were patched with grass and weeds; the sheep congregated at the threshold of the cottage, the horned ox thrust his head from the window. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The truck skidded and sheered as he steered it over the unploughed roads, fishtailing in the deep snow, but she didn't seem afraid or worried about where he might be taking her, about the possibility that the truck might sink in a drift, that she might freeze to death in her pea coat and glittery magician's-assistant dress. ❋ Anthony Doerr (2002)

One continues by raising the plough at each turn so as to leave an unploughed space which acts as a turning point (in dotted line) on the axis on the space between B and C (3). ❋ Unknown (1982)

The [They] left a miserable Dogs Ear in the Meadow unploughed, which mortifies me. ❋ Unknown (1961)

Meanwhile his field is unploughed; and if he falls from this ecstasy, look to see an harassed, embittered man. ❋ Various (N/A)

The poor brothers had not the money to purchase other beasts, and seed-time was upon them with their fields yet unploughed. ❋ Various (N/A)

Upon the broad slope of a hill, whither the greater number of the processions move, entirely destitute of trees and flooded with sunshine, many thousand graves, mostly unmarked by headstones, lie close together, resembling in appearance a corn-field which has been permitted to run to grass unploughed. ❋ Various (N/A)

By habit the right hand continues to execute its wonted movement in unison with the sower's steps as he is turning round; and thus a portion of the seed is thrown on the unploughed border of the field and the public path that skirts it. ❋ William Arnot (N/A)

True enough, even under the cold light, the broad sea stretched sparkling before us, with all its magic and glamour, but unruffled and unploughed by even one Nautilus-sail of busy man. ❋ P.A. Sheehan (N/A)

Of the two I think I am more drawn towards the rose-garden at Sheen than by CINCINNATUS's unploughed land. ❋ Various (N/A)

Jolting over the shell-pitted road, the car wound slowly through unploughed weed-grown fields. ❋ John Dos Passos (1933)

The towns were deserted, shops and offices were shut up, houses were left half built, fields were left unploughed, horses and cattle roamed about uncared for. ❋ Henrietta Elizabeth (1917)

Between that quiet episcopal city and the hill-town of Montmirail, some forty miles farther east, there are no sensational evidences of the great conflict of September – only, here and there, in an unploughed field, or among the fresh brown furrows, a little mound with a wooden cross and a wreath on it. ❋ Unknown (1915)

But before any assault is made, the King has the traitors drawn by four horses through the valleys and over the hills and unploughed fields. ❋ De Troyes Chr��tien (1914)

His long yellow hair was burnt, so was his beard, which sprang from a soil unploughed by any razor. ❋ Unknown (1911)

It is not the wildness of Thursley Common, or the quiet of the pinewoods; but it is the sunny peace of a waterway almost deserted, of unploughed, rushy meadows, of waterside paths and thickets that fill in April and May with a tide of bird life which stays here, and elsewhere passes or is hardly seen. ❋ Eric Parker (1912)