"prairie" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Oliver plow was in use by 1896 which could cut through the prairie sod.
- The plot was established in 1882 on land that was broken from native prairie sod.
- Blacksmith John Deere made his fortune when he became the first to make a plow that could reliably cut the prairie sod.
- Before them the wagon pounded over untrailed prairie sod, with shadowy figures fleeing always before.
- A lack of timber forced settlers to build homes out of prairie sod.
- Soon the tough prairie sod was broken by the plow which made acres and acres of land available for farming.
- Employed by a local farmer, by the age of fifteen he started his own business breaking prairie sod for new settlers in the area.
- They grew up early through the hard work of helping their families dig up the prairie sod to make the first fields.
- Schools and grain elevators were built, the town grew as more people arrived, and prairie sod was turned under to sow crops.
- As shelter was essential, the frontier farmer utilized ribbons of the thick prairie sod cut as they plowed their virgin land.
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