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furrow

[fur-oh, fuhr-oh] / ˈfɜr oʊ, ˈfʌr oʊ /


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The evidence points to more intensive farming methods, such as ridge and furrow ploughing to limit erosion and more focused gardening practices.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

"So I tried to take a pretty free hand with it and kind of plow my own furrow."

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

"I want to plough my own furrow and point out that it is more important in politics to define yourself by what you are for rather than what you are against."

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

Harris is exceptionally good at the furrow, the side-eye, the chin stroke, and the silent, syrup-scented “Bless his heart.”

From Slate • Sep. 11, 2024

So he made a good, deep straight furrow with his foot pointing exactly to Mount Pire.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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