sow
Example Sentences
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And that is starting to sow the seeds of a late spring retreat.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
In Ohio, land companies would sometimes grant wilderness tracts to homesteaders on the condition that they sow orchards as proof of their long-term commitment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
"The main reasons for this are the slow pace of efforts to reshape our business structure from a medium- to long-term perspective, as well as to sow the seeds for future growth," he said.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Lively's legal team accused Baldoni and his film studio, Wayfarer, of planning to wreck her reputation, including by using social media manipulation and friendly journalists to sow certain narratives.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Do not think I don’t see what you are doing, girl, he thought, as the big sow snuffled and squealed.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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