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sower

[soh-er] / ˈsoʊ ər /


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Gill explains that in Mark chapter 4, the English text reads: "A sower went out to sow."

From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2022

And when he violates her trust, she transforms into a sower of chaos.

From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2022

"The sower of the wind, as they say, will reap the storm."

From Reuters ● Oct. 27, 2022

Recall the Bible’s parable of the sower, whose first batches of seeds were devoured by birds, languished in inadequate soil, and withered under a scorching sun.

From The New Yorker ● Apr. 23, 2019

He sends Theo photographs of some recent drawings he’s done: peat diggers in dunes, potato grubbers, and a sower.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

“May you be sowers of hope, builders of bridges and agents of dialogue and harmony.”

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2017

Previous analyses inconclusively weighed interior cooling against peninsular warming, providing just enough murk to allow doubt sowers to do their work.

From New York Times ● Feb. 10, 2011

Following were the sowers: Diego Rivera was the most journalisti cally picturesque of the syndicate.

From Time Magazine Archive

The field hears my salutation to the sowers and bows a million heads to me.

From Seeds of Pine by Janey Canuck

Now tithes are due to the clergy as being ministers of the altar and sowers of spiritual things among the people.

From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Saint Thomas Aquinas


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