FALLOW in a Sentence
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10 example sentences for FALLOW, such as:
1. They let the land lie fallow for a year.
2. After a fallow period, she gave birth to two sons.
3. Summer fallow is the best method of destroying weeds.
4. Nicholas standing in a fallow field could see all his whips.
5. Farmers have learned that it is advisable to permit land to lie fallow every few years.
2. After a fallow period, she gave birth to two sons.
3. Summer fallow is the best method of destroying weeds.
4. Nicholas standing in a fallow field could see all his whips.
5. Farmers have learned that it is advisable to permit land to lie fallow every few years.
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Meanings and Examples of FALLOW
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fallow
a. plowed but left unseeded during a growing season; uncultivated
Classic Sentence:
1 So again when Ceres fell in love with Iasion, and yielded to him in a thrice-ploughed fallow field, Jove came to hear of it before so very long and killed Iasion with his thunderbolts.
2 Clytoneus came in first by a long way; he left every one else behind him by the length of the furrow that a couple of mules can plough in a fallow field.
3 And the ploughing of the further land to go on without a break so as to let it ripen lying fallow.
4 But what there was of it was good and the acres that were lying fallow could be reclaimed when times grew better, and they would be the more fertile for their rest.
5 Nicholas standing in a fallow field could see all his whips.
Example Sentence:
1 Farmers are eligible for government support if they let a certain amount of land lie fallow.
2 They let the land lie fallow for a year.
3 Summer fallow is the best method of destroying weeds.
4 After a fallow period, she gave birth to two sons.
5 Farmers have learned that it is advisable to permit land to lie fallow every few years.