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furrow

[fur-oh, fuhr-oh] / ˈfɜr oʊ, ˈfʌr oʊ /


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"So I tried to take a pretty free hand with it and kind of plow my own furrow."

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

Harris is exceptionally good at the furrow, the side-eye, the chin stroke, and the silent, syrup-scented “Bless his heart.”

From Slate • Sep. 11, 2024

He will be remembered for ploughing his own political furrow, regardless of the consequences for his career.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2024

His sons and nephews — he has taught them to clear and furrow fields, to tend sheep and train dogs — gathered around to hear the story.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023

I stare into the silvered gray of his eyes, taking note of the way his brows furrow, forming deep, displeased lines.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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