sown
Example Sentences
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But in about 1989, the seeds of a new Muffler Man era were sown.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Iran's track record of feeding kernels of truth alongside false information has sown doubt among many critics of the regime inside and outside the country.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
In such an environment, the pause in Chinese flights has sown anxiety simply because it is hard to figure out what is behind it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The Iranians also had influence mines adapted to the Gulf's shallow waters, which are sown on the seabed and explode when a large ship is detected overhead, he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
Along with the grain, it appears I have also sown strong seeds of friendship.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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