Example Sentences
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Sowing doubt, tossing seeds of chaos into the soil to see what grows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
“AI hype and exuberant financial markets” could sow the seeds of instability.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
The British botanists had been collecting indigenous plants and seeds, before their bodies were found days later in a river.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
As day breaks over Wimbledon tennis club, Rufus the hawk is poised, ready to protect the world-famous immaculate grass courts from flocks of greedy pigeons foraging for seeds.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
TIP FIVE: If a hamster manages to escape his cage, you can sometimes lure him back in with a trail of sunflower seeds.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
