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Recent Examples of furrow
Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Sep. 2024
Ganymede’s face bears circular furrow marks that seem to emanate from a single point.
—Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Sep. 2024
Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2024
Brows furrowed and hands anchored at her hips, Team USA’s youngest breaker this year seemed more serious than some of her competitors at the Paris Olympics.
—Ryan Doan-Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2024
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Noun
Hirata noticed that the central point of the furrow was along the moon’s rotational axis, which implied that something like a large impact event caused a complete reorientation of the moon.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Sep. 2024
Ganymede’s face bears circular furrow marks that seem to emanate from a single point.
—Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Sep. 2024
Verb
Andy’s brow furrows as Monica explains that she was never paid but rather ran errands and assisted her pro bono after Jen had shot the first season.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2024
Brows furrowed and hands anchored at her hips, Team USA’s youngest breaker this year seemed more serious than some of her competitors at the Paris Olympics.
—Ryan Doan-Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2024
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Now there are creases that curve from the flanges of my nose to the scissure of my lips.Forrest Gander, The New York Review of Books, 12 Sep. 2024
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There are still nearly three weeks left in the window to iron out any creases, but full-back looks like being a major talking point this campaign unless something changes.Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 12 Aug. 2024
Verb
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Soil health improvement typically involves avoiding mechanical disturbance (e.g. plowing), and feeding the living community by keeping plants growing on a field for as much of the year as possible (e.g. by using diverse crop rotations, cover crops, relay crops or double cropping).Steven Savage, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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That's the analysis of political consultant and data diver Derek Ryan, who plowed through demographics and past voting habits of 99.8% of the 11,340,202 Texans who cast a ballot for president.John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 17 Nov. 2024
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And one was a Dianne von Furstenberg jumpsuit that doesn't wrinkle and a Norma Kamali mini dress that also doesn't wrinkle.CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Nov. 2024
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Brown is running as a blue-collar populist, sporting a gravelly voice and often wrinkled suit that emphasize his everyman bona fides.Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Furrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furrow. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.
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