sow
1verb (used with object), sowed, sown or sowed, sow·ing.
verb (used without object), sowed, sown or sowed, sow·ing.
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sow
2noun
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2Related Words for sow
propagate, grow, scatter, raise, disseminate, toss, fling, inseminate, broadcast, seed, drill, pitch, lodge, implant, strew, disjectExamples from the Web for sow
Contemporary Examples of sow
But if you choose to conduct your discourse in 140-word snaps, or soundbites, then you reap the crop of dumb that you sow.
The youngsters arrived at our border with the unspoken message that we reap what we sow.
You reap what you sow, and Republicans are paying the price for elevating a minority within their party.
“Their lack of appreciation is obvious and quite frankly, they reap what they sow,” reads one.
But on Wednesday, two of its 15 stores were burned down, according to Atallah who believes the attacks were meant to sow discord.
Historical Examples of sow
But the aristocracy did not sow this piece with rye, I suppose?
This indicated to her with what grain she could sow the field most profitably.
The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, CompleteDuc de Saint-Simon
And the sow that was washed, she went wallerin' in the mire, first chance she got.
Old Man CurryCharles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
Sow auricula and polyanthus seeds in boxes, made of rough boards six inches deep, with holes at the bottom to run off the water.
Sow small sallads once in two days, as in the former month: at the same time choose a warm border, and sow some purslain.