sower
noun
a person, machine, or device that scatters seed over the earth for the purpose of growth.
sowers
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pluralof sower.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“May you be sowers of hope, builders of bridges and agents of dialogue and harmony.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2017
Previous analyses inconclusively weighed interior cooling against peninsular warming, providing just enough murk to allow doubt sowers to do their work.
From New York Times ● Feb. 10, 2011
Following were the sowers: Diego Rivera was the most journalisti cally picturesque of the syndicate.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lo, the New Day dawns, The day of brotherhood, The day when all men Shall be kind to all men, And all men shall be sowers of life.
From The Acorn-Planter A California Forest Play (1916) by Jack London
Now, after eight hundred years, while the rich harvest is being reaped, let us look back at the sowers, in the time of its sowing.
From A Comparative Study of the Negro Problem The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 4 by Charles C. Cook
