furrow

Example Sentences

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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

With injury consigning in-form Hojlund to the directors' box, Marcus Rashford was forced to plough a lone furrow up front and made little impact.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2024

Route 66, then took dirt roads to mineral hot spots including the Cady Mountains, Lavic Siding and Afton Canyon — a four-mile furrow carved by the Mojave River.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2023

His nose plowed up a furrow of soil.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques