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Recent Examples of furrow
New York Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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
Brian Grubb, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2024
For his part, Trump could be seen shaking his head, pursing his lips and furrowing his brow when Harris spoke.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 11 Sep. 2024
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Noun
The Chinese fence traces a furrow in the Himalayas, its barbed wire and concrete ramparts separating Tibet from Nepal.
—New York Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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
Verb
So that’s one way for a summer show to get to this B+ sweet spot, the yelling and twists and Bill Camp furrowing his brow at the chaos emerging around him.
—Brian Grubb, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2024
For his part, Trump could be seen shaking his head, pursing his lips and furrowing his brow when Harris spoke.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 11 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for furrow
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Its hydraulic steering was extremely communicative, responsive, and busy, relaying every crease in the tarmac at all times — to the point of requiring a firm grip and faster than average hands — just the way any driving aficionado desires.Peter Nelson, The Verge, 23 Dec. 2024
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The Sorento’s hood has strong creases on either side and is augmented by an extensive front grille, vertical taillights, and strong side lines that borrow from the larger Kia Telluride SUV.Doug Newcomb, PCMAG, 11 Dec. 2024
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Wondering what streets have been plowed around Indianapolis?Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Dec. 2024
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Southeast Asia is fast emerging as an investment hot spot for AI leaders like Nvidia Corp. and Microsoft Corp., which are plowing money into cloud services and data centers.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Asia, 20 Dec. 2024
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Yet even the luminescent Cruise can’t outshine Newman, as Felson again, now handsomely wrinkled and gray.Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
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His smile never fades, his suit never wrinkles, his eyes always beam down with positivity on hundreds of marketplace visitors every year.Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 24 Nov. 2024
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“Furrow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furrow. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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