21 collocations for hoes

"How much more good will it do you to go there than to stay at home and hoe my corn?"

Sarah, being in a state of pregnancy, failed of executing her daily allotted task of hoeing cotton.

But when he saw that she had hoed the potatoes after all he was not pleased.

De fiel's 'll soon be hummin' Roun' de country high en low; De harves' is a-comin': Hoe yo' row!

De fiel's 'll soon be hummin' Roun' de country high en low; De harves' is a-comin': Hoe yo' row!

One day he stops, along with her, where Boots was hoeing weeds in the gravel, and says, speaking up, "Cobbs," he says, "I like you."

We nailed up the honeysuckle and hoed the scarlet beans.

I never beheld there my fancy realized of a band of gleeful negroes hoeing cane to the music of the banjo.

This modest request for a riding habit in which to hoe the cotton fields served for an introduction to sundry other petitions for rice and sugar and flannel, all which I promised the petitioner, but not the 'gown like dat;' whereupon I rode off, and she flung herself down in the middle of the road to get her wind and rest.

It consisted of hoeing the ground between the rows of young sugar canes and tobacco plants.

Landlord, he saw his tenant once or twice when he was hoeing his turnips and passed the time of day, and landlord's wife wore her new brooch to church every Sunday.

Probably washing is of the two harder work than hoeing maize.

You won't git dat tater patch hoed ovuh

After walking half an hour, with many a glance by the way, and many a smile, they arrived in front of the Cottage of the Vinesthe good old woman was hoeing peas in her gardenshe had left her house to the protection of an old grey cat, that was sleeping in the doorway.

He turns up many a rich nugget of thought, when he is hoeing the groundand chops down many an error when he fells a tree, perhaps!"

Georgia was to press down the nettle stems with a stick, while I cut them off and hoed up the roots.

A few dropping blossoms still starred the apple-trees, pears showed in tiny bunches, and once I saw a late peach-tree in full pink bloom and an old man hoeing the earth around it.

Monsieur Leclerc's soul was perturbed within him by these suggestions; he pulled up two young cauliflowers and reset their places with pigweeds; he hoed the nicely sloped border of the bed flat to the path, and then flung the hoe across the walk, and went off to his daily occupation with a new idea in his head.

After hoeing the vegetables with a mashie for a hot two hours, I fought my way out of the rhubarb on all fours, with a golf-ball between my teeth, and then strode doggedly back to the tee and drove into the virgin artichoke forest.

They are drawn and graded with such precision that, when the plants are at a certain height, a horse-hoe, with eight blades, each wide enough to cut the whole intervening space between two rows, is passed, hoeing four or five drills at once.

I used to plow and hoed a lot and everything else and then did'nt do enough.

21 collocations for  hoes