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
  • Wimbley, who lists no prior felony history, remained in custody Tuesday on zero bond and is set to appear Wednesday in Garland County District Court.
    Steven Mross, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • At the latest count, the website lists nearly 74,000 Flock cameras operating nationwide.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The South Shore community donned their colonial and Civil War attire and took to the streets alongside municipal snow plows to ring in the 49th annual Lincoln Day Saturday.
    Stuart Cahill, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2026
  • City of Dallas has only eight snow plows The city of Dallas has only eight snow plows and about 100 sanding trucks for 11,700 lane miles of roads, forcing it to prioritize.
    Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Fallows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fallows. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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