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furrowed

  • past participle
    of furrow.
    furrow
    noun
    a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.
  • past tense form
    of furrow.
    furrow
    noun
    a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.

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Julian Hoffman’s remarkable new memoir begins with birds: “The sky was a harbor all of a sudden. Wherever you looked, wings furrowed wakes in the air.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

"The people in charge up there need to take action," the 59-year-old continued, his brow deeply furrowed.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Back in 2015, when I lived there, even a mention of a tuna melt drew a furrowed brow.

From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2025

Even as USC rolled to a much-needed 31-point win over Washington, saving its season for at least a few more nights, Musselman paced the sideline with his arms crossed and his brow furrowed, looking unsatisfied.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2025

Up here the country was quite barren and the hills were rocky and hard-baked clay furrowed by the rain.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway