mower
AmericanEtymology
Origin of mower
1400–50; late Middle English: one who mows; see mow 1, -er 1
Example Sentences
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As another half a dozen or so Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department cruisers rolled by, Mower credited them and the firefighters for swarming the town so quickly.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025
Yet instead the ambulance was stood down by the EMT, Andrew Mower, who did not think it was necessary.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2024
Martin Mower and a colleague came up with an implantable defibrillator, saving the lives of countless heart patients.
From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2022
It took tennis player Ross Mower — just days into his pickleball career — a couple games to get used to the rules.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2022
When the hayfields were lush and ready to be harvested, Roz fired up the Mower and the Baler.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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