Used in a Sentence

tilled

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tilled.

Editorial note

The next is ability to work land earlier with equipment that would sink in tilled soil when wet.

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Quick take

ploughed or cultivated

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tilled gathered in one view.

adjective

ploughed or cultivated

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tilled.

Example sentences

1

The next is ability to work land earlier with equipment that would sink in tilled soil when wet.

2

The soil is carefully tilled by refined gentlemen wielding silver spades and wearing freshly-pressed tuxedos.

3

That's important to me because it means the organic fertilizer wasn't tilled into the soil, but instead rested on the surface.

4

Mostly because if you settled down a tilled a field of barley you had a reliable source of beer.

5

Just the mere fact of our existence requires soil to be tilled, destruction of forests for agriculture, altering the environment.

6

In turn, that tilled the soil for a Trump figure to come along to disrupt things.

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These users tilled the soil, so to speak, making it more fertile for a mass userbase.

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They tilled by hand for thousands of years before inventing a plow to speed it up.

9

In this particular location, the ecosystem is currently in a reasonably good state, in contrast to say a heavily tilled farm soil, so I get a pretty decent start.

10

ReEarth helps people find freshly-tilled soil with no toxic heavy metals!

11

That huge amount of natural grassland the cows usually roam on is going to need to be tilled, planted, and fertilized (synthetic via oil or animal based).

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We also have Windows 8, with that same new formerly-known-as-Metro UI, which looks like the phone UI, all of which grow from the UI ground tilled with WP7.

Quote examples

1

When used for pH adjustment or sediment control, it is tilled into the soil." - "The activity of phosphogypsum used for agricultural purposes may not exceed 0.37 Bq/g (10 pCi/g).

2

Those lessons don't simply take the form of "fail fast, fail often" because the virtue is not in the failing as such but in the lessons learned from the process - and that same virtue attaches to any quality experience by talented people who have tilled the soil in their areas of expertise for lengthy periods.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tilled in a sentence?

The next is ability to work land earlier with equipment that would sink in tilled soil when wet.

What does tilled mean?

ploughed or cultivated

What part of speech is tilled?

tilled is commonly used as adjective.