fallows

Definition of fallowsnext
present tense third-person singular of fallow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fallows
Verb
  • Participants are encouraged to bring their own shovel, gloves, and rakes as limited tools will be provided at the event.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Owners often need to brush them weekly, if not daily, during peak shedding seasons, with coat rakes or shedding tools recommended to keep tangles at bay.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • It will be directed by Hamish Hamilton, and lists Hybe, BigHit Music, Guy Carrington, Garrett English, and Kevin Hermanson as executive producers.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The team's website lists him as a freshman linebacker originally from Tampa, Florida.
    Austen Erblat, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The mayor said that crews would begin salting neighborhoods in every borough as soon as snow started falling, and that plows would start rolling out in the city once there was more than 2 inches of snow on the ground.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Snow plows and salt spreaders were out throughout the Chicago area early Sunday morning with the snow falling, working on all corners of the city to keep the streets safe.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Fallows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fallows. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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