sowed

Example Sentences

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The move sounds the death knell for the upstart that sowed chaos in professional golf by plowing billions into the sport and poaching A-list players.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

It sowed the seed for the idea of a wobble board which could heighten core strength through muscle movement, training the body to learn healthy patterns which promote overall stability.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

They sowed financial imbalances that later demanded emergency rescues.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

This approach was initially celebrated by some management experts as a way to promote excellence, but the practice often sowed fear and rivalry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

I wondered if it was Claudius who sowed a bad seed between them.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein