Plied

//plaɪd//

"Plied" in a Sentence (8 examples)

He plied her with alcohol until she was unable to resist his advances.

All in the golden afternoon / Full leisurely we glide; / For both our oars, with little skill, / By little arms are plied, / While little hands make vain pretence / Our wanderings to guide.

She plied her trade near the freeway on ramp.

Coal powered trains plied the rails in the United States for 175 years, starting in the 1830's, and were an integral part of America's westward expansion and industrial revolution.

He plied me with tequila all evening.

They plied me with questions.

Once thousands of independent fishermen plied these cold waters harvesting the abundant bottom feeders known here as "groundfish," especially cod.

She plied her trade at $3 a time.

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