lie fallow

Every seventh year, they will let their land lie fallow.

Not far from where he lives, however, are lands that lie fallow.

Wherever the land had the chance, it seemed to lie fallow.

He didn't know, and decided to let the idea lie fallow for the moment.

The previous plot is left to lie fallow for a period of years.

A first step would surely be to stop letting land lie fallow.

Why not use the money spent to have fields lie fallow to get food to the hungry?

Therefore, you must allow about sixty percent of your land to lie fallow.

But both waste sites have lain fallow for a long time.

He reaped the credit, then let the whole idea lie fallow.

There are times to think, and times to lie fallow.

It has lain fallow as the staff focused on the art collection.

There is even enough land to let some acres lie fallow each year, to practice the best kind of farm management.

"These properties should go for some useful purpose, rather than lying fallow."

Since then, he said, the 600-acre tract has lain fallow.

"We are not going to let that golden piece of property lie fallow, even for a moment," he said.

"So I decided to lie fallow for a while."

Three of these are allocated to different crops and the fourth lies fallow.

On the other hand, it would be wrong to let the land lie fallow, even worse to sell to developers.

After lying fallow for decades, the beach was resurrected two years ago.

This piece of land was lying fallow, and had the look of having done so for many years.

To hold it, all you need to do is keep on reading and not let it lie fallow.

The present piece of land, where the holy temple is located, was lying fallow before.

The fields had been lying fallow and couldn't immediately produce.

Farmers know a field has to lie fallow for a while before it can be replanted.