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
Not one neatly manicured furrow of bare soil is in sight.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2024
She stood there looking at us, her head slowly tilting to the side, her eyebrows sinking into a deep furrow.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.