pull a plough

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To provide the force to move a plough forward.

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  • They need two horses to pull a heavy plough.
  • The old farmer often had to pull his plough through tough soil.
  • Historically, oxen were used to pull the plough in many cultures.
  • It requires immense strength to pull a plough all day long.
  • He watched as the tractor began to pull the huge plough across the field.
  • Before mechanization, a single animal might pull a small plough.
  • The team of horses worked in unison to pull the plough straight.
  • Training an animal to pull a plough was a crucial skill.
  • We can see how much effort it took to pull a plough manually.
  • The competition involves who can pull a plough the fastest over a set distance.