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

"I want to plough my own furrow and point out that it is more important in politics to define yourself by what you are for rather than what you are against."

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

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

But his latest duet might cause even the most Botoxed foreheads of Hollywood to furrow.

From New York Times • May 9, 2024

Even relatively nearby, in Vienna, Brahms ploughed his symphonic furrow, stylistically unaffected by the Bayreuth hurricanes.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall