Ploughshare in a sentence as a noun

American makers of ploughshares could, with time and as required, make swords as well.

Having walked around the crater at the Nevada nuclear test site that was at least one of the 'ploughshares' tests I can assure you that the ground is safe to walk on in a lot less than 50,000 years.

What happened when Mao unilaterally declared that ploughshares should be melted down for the good of the economy?I'm not a huge fan of authoritarian systems, but individual people are even more fallible.

You could get some post-traumatised veterans to go out there and do the swords to ploughshares bit, setting up bikes properly and making sure that everything was distributed as per the 'experiment'.A few years ago the bicycle company Kona made an interesting bike for Africa, it enabled Western buyers to buy two 'Africabike' models at full retail with another 'Africabike' being donated to Africa.

Ploughshare definitions

noun

a sharp steel wedge that cuts loose the top layer of soil

See also: plowshare share