Sentence examples for plow down from inspiring English sources

"plow down" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It basically means to charge or rush forward with great force. For example, "The protesters charged the gate, plowing down anyone who got in their way."

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The comments by UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, and Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, come in the wake of another domestic terrorist attack, the third since March, after a group of terrorists used a van to plow down pedestrians in London Bridge on Saturday evening, before going on a knife rampage attacking people in streets and bars.

"The question we need to answer is how we can increase efficiency before we plow down more native land with the goal of growing more food".

New arrivals of free standing stores in Bogota like Dolce Gabbana, Tiffany & Co and Burberry have joined the pioneers like Louis Vuitton and Max Mara to plow down some roots, especially as the decade long oil and mining boom is coming to a slippery end.

The Yankees got Mayor Bloomberg to plow down children's parkland.

So make like Fred Flintstone and plow down the speedy, combed turns and expect a hard wipeout or two.

Mr. Pérez compared the visitors to a "snowball growing out of control," which he said would plow down the barriers that prohibit travel and trade between the United States and Cuba.

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(The accident prompted an outraged Robert Moses, the commissioner of parks, to demand $241 in restitution for the trees, concrete benches and iron railing Mr. Cutler had plowed down).

Why was it, one of them asked, that nearby Atlantic Avenue was plowed down to the pavement overnight, whereas the major thoroughfares on the Upper East Side — the residence of bankers, lawyers, and Mike Bloomberg, and the location of an epic traffic snarl during Tuesday's rush hour — was still covered in snow?

The next thing I knew the media was portraying me as a crass, insensitive, eco-trashing billionaire, cartoonishly driving a gigantic hell-razing bulldozer, gleefully plowing down what remained of "Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest".

Tears plowed down my cheeks and dunked me in feelings I had held at bay.

A little after 7 AM, he retweeted a photoshopped cartoon of a "Trump train" plowing down a CNN reporter, captioned "Nothing can stop the #TrumpTrain".

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