Recent Examples on the WebOpener Gordie Brown had a tough row to hoe, with an audience eager for the main event.—Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2023 And don’t tell In De Goot that hard rock/metal bands have an especially hard row to hoe.—Katherine Turman, Variety, 12 Apr. 2022 The new director of the nation's top public health institute is looking at a tough row to hoe.—Star Tribune, 14 Feb. 2021 Mackay's Moral: Pray for a good crop but don't forget to hoe.—Harvey MacKay, Star Tribune, 13 Dec. 2020 See all Example Sentences for hoe
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