barrow

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Recent Examples of barrow Near the town of Sanquhar, a southwestern Scottish community nestled in verdant countryside, researchers stumbled upon a Bronze Age barrow—the first find of its kind in the area. Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barrow
Noun
  • Elsewhere in the slideshow, Hadid showed off her homemade dot cakes, a tray of coffee, and a wheelbarrow with patio tiles.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 26 June 2026
  • The wheelbarrow for the red mulch and collection of bricks still sits outside.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Kotagiri was once a hill station from the British era, and that’s why many of its older houses feature the same heavy stone masonry.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
  • The rolling hills and pastureland of Vernon County are home to the highest concentration of organic farms in the state.
    Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • The franchise started as a pushcart in Oregon in 1992, and now has over 1,100 locations across the country.
    Julianna Mejia, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2026
  • The layout opens into the produce section — a nod to the company’s roots, when John Wegman sold fresh produce from a pushcart in Rochester.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Every few feet were cairns of glass swept away from shattered storefronts.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026
  • The remains in question were found in 2000 at a burial cairn in Loch Borralie, near the most northwest tip of the Scottish mainland, after erosion revealed a human cranium.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Eventually, a cart came out and Myers rose to his feet with some assistance as the crowd gave him a round of applause for sacrificing his body for his team.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • And everything here is under $60, making now a great time to add a few staples to your cart.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Sometimes finding the right trees can be an adventure, hiking into forests and mountains to find the oldest trees, patriarchs that hold centuries of information.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • And in the agricultural fields, and in the mountain towns, and in the Sahara.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The Mass commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of its designer, Gaudí, who died at age 73 three days after he was hit by a tram.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • The Mass commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of its designer, Gaudí, who died at age 73, three days after he was hit by a tram.
    Joseph Wilson, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Try the singular lemongrass cheesesteak from Sahbyy Food ($10), topped with homemade pepper chips and a heap of fragrant cilantro.
    Regan Stephens, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • The previous day, a door was ajar and heaps of trash and children’s toys were visible inside.
    Julie Carr Smyth, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026

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“Barrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrow. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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