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Recent Examples of furrow
Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
The 27-year-old has ploughed a long furrow in the lower leagues, dropping down a division to join third tier Ipswich Town in 2021.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Mar. 2025
But present those two comments to Beamer, and his brow furrows.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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Noun
But as a teenager, Richard’s brow is creased into a deep furrow.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
The 27-year-old has ploughed a long furrow in the lower leagues, dropping down a division to join third tier Ipswich Town in 2021.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
The end result was a physical prop capable of 150 different movements, including extending his neck even longer, furrowing his brow, and wrinkling his nose.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Mar. 2025
But present those two comments to Beamer, and his brow furrows.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for furrow
Noun
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The clamp doesn’t leave weird creases, and the SmartTwist heat dial is snappy.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
9 July 2025
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It's contained not within one or two compartments but a total of four large cabinets that span the length of the left sidewall from the rear entry door through to the frontmost crease of the trailer body.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
29 June 2025
Verb
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Parking will revert to parallel in the winter to accommodate snow plowing.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
24 July 2025
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The man accused of plowing a car into a crowd outside a popular Los Angeles nightclub and injuring dozens of people was charged with 74 felony counts in connection with the crash, prosecutors announced on July 22.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
22 July 2025
Verb
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The fabric is lightweight, doesn’t wrinkle easily, and rolls up compactly for packing.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
18 July 2025
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Clothes removed from these bags are almost always wrinkled.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
4 July 2025
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“Furrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furrow. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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