barrow
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"Is that a marrow on your barrow, Clara?"
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
They were attempting to determine whether the barrow — originally 41 feet high and 230 feet in diameter — harbored a ship, as scholars had long suspected.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2024
While Daniel pushed his barrow, at the other end of the Nigerian social ladder, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice grew increasingly worried about their daughter's health.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2023
One recent night under a freezing drizzle, a man named Zarlialai, 40, leaned against his rusty barrow.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2023
The younger hobbits wore the swords that they had taken from the barrow; but Frodo took only Sting; and his mail-coat, as Bilbo wished, remained hidden.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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