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    1. in wave furrow wake lines across the harbour


    2. ’ He said a little later, looking intently at my face, a tiny furrow appearing between his eyebrows


    3. hence, with my head in my hands, a deep furrow in my brow and


    4. The second part caused the Imperial’s brows to furrow in thought


    5. Penelope noticed her old friend narrow his own eyes and furrow those brows


    6. Some of the boulders on either side of the furrow left by the ship were more than two metres in diameter


    7. They followed the furrow for as far as it went and then started to climb between the boulders, heading roughly towards the beacon


    8. crawling away: besides all this, there was generally a ridge or furrow in the


    9. The thought made his brow furrow again, discontented with the rate of change in his world


    10. There were three of us left behind dead and four wounded including me a bullet had creased me gouging a furrow out of my shoulder muscle

    11. Sam’s body shook and I could hear the bullets striking it with dull thuds I thought I had gotten away with it but then I felt a burning sensation across my thigh as a bullet dug a furrow through it


    12. I never saw the shot that killed Stanley because his one had hit an angle iron and ricocheting hitting me in the temple and gouging a furrow


    13. The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo: she succeeded in getting its body tucked away, comfortably enough, under her arm, with its legs hanging down, but generally, just as she had got its neck nicely straightened out, and was going to give the hedgehog a blow with its head, it would twist itself round and look up in her face, with such a puzzled expression that she could not help bursting out laughing: and when she had got its head down, and was going to begin again, it was very provoking to find that the hedgehog had unrolled itself, and was in the act of crawling away: besides all this, there was generally a ridge or furrow in the way wherever she wanted to send the hedgehog to, and, as the doubled-up soldiers were always getting up and walking off to other parts of the ground, Alice soon came to the conclusion that it was a very difficult game indeed


    14. In 1977, promoted now to Lieutenant Colonel and transferred into the depleted officer corps of the infantry, Truman was leading an assault team around a bend in a dirt road north of Ocotal, near the Honduran border, when a whistling rifle round cut a furrow across his right cheek and punched a neat hole through his ear an instant before the first cracks of AK-47’s rang out


    15. Ethan’s brow became a deep furrow


    16. Her eyebrows furrow, but she doesn’t speak


    17. One of the shots plowed a furrow all the way to and through the haranguer and almost struck the Inka


    18. with a manner of superiority, only for his brows to furrow as his


    19. furrow in Nyla’s arm


    20. ” Yazadril stated firmly, thinking furiously enough to furrow his brow

    21. Then, as a furrow of worry lowered his brow, “But time, I’m afraid, is running out and I don’t know how long it will be before things start to get out of hand


    22. Then, as a furrow of worry lowered his brow, “But time, I'm afraid, is running out and I don't


    23. Had he perhaps once been a bomber pilot, the sort of fellow I helped to shoot at only a few short years before? He looked like a perfectly normal human being oozing proficiency, so what had once been the big issue? He didn’t even furrow his brows when he detected my German accent


    24. "You should stop frowning like that," she said and playfully smoothed the furrow between Eva’s eyes


    25. He focused in on a small dark shadow shuffling along a furrow, hidden from the soldiers’ view by lines of thick green foliage on either side


    26. If not, it’s a lonely furrow in a no-man’s land


    27. thing about this?” He paused again to furrow his brow and


    28. A sudden thundering in the Human’s bowels made him furrow his forehead in annoyance and massage his stomach


    29. “Get moving!” the captain said, looking around the place with an agitated furrow of his forehead


    30. Swivelling around he flashed his torch at the Seabelle, and along a furrow of

    31. the other, then slowly drifted against the hull, digging a half-meter wide furrow through the ship and opening in quick succession compartment after compartment to the vacuum of space


    32. pool along the furrow in my forehead


    33. The furrow in his


    34. The same socialization process which props up a baby’s sense of being a unitary, abiding, separated individual also imprisons that individual in a furrow of inexorable linear temporality


    35. “Are the reports true?” Allen Sharp, Krypton Software’s CEO asked, looking grimmer than a corpse when he rose to his feet the second Tom Steel, George Witherspoon, and Mike Furrow entered his penthouse-style office and took a seat


    36. It is ploughing a lonely furrow when al around


    37. A big smile crossed his face as he stood, though the furrow on his brow diminished the affect somewhat


    38. ” Her brows furrow slightly


    39. His brows furrow


    40. Was the white furrow I had

    41. His eyebrows furrow and his face has become tough


    42. And if I could point to no pamphlets or lectures, neither need I point to a furrow between my eyebrows


    43. over a deep furrow which ran all along the metal plates on the hull extension


    44. the hull, around two metres above the furrow


    45. Furrow: A groove in the earth made by a plough


    46. There was no crook or cranny, no road or footpath, no hotel or house, no waterfall or furrow, I did not know


    47. The obvious mechanization and dehumanization of farming: as it began from the first plow creating the first linear furrow: to the present-day merging of corporate farms into vast, dehumanized, mechanized wastelands cannot be ignored


    48. Taking the stick, she placed a bunch of the slimy green gunk onto the furrow mark across Roric’s shoulder


    49. Besides Orhanin’s injuries, Thannic had a couple bullet burns and Larc had a deep furrow cut across the front of one thigh


    50. The mill which had worked them down, was the mill that grinds young people old; the children had ancient faces and grave voices; and upon them, and upon the grown faces, and ploughed into every furrow of age and coming up afresh, was the sigh, Hunger
























    1. ‘But …’ Kara stopped, brow furrowed with the effort of trying to remember


    2. His brow furrowed as he stared at her not understanding


    3. “What?” She was looking at him with furrowed brows


    4. ‘Didn’t you have to go over there when you were involved in that kidnapping case?’ Berndt asked, his brow furrowed


    5. He looked at Lady Ariel and Ash, his brow furrowed, “My God, who are you people?” He turned and looked back at Andrew and Emily


    6. I'd better choose quickly because some of the men with furrowed brows were beginning to wonder just who the hell it was swaying next to their Archbishop


    7. ” Tarak paused to allow this to sink in, Duncan’s eyes went wide and his brow furrowed


    8. ” Then she added, her brows furrowed, “Have you ever had a vacation?”


    9. Granny had prepared fruit punch and pikelets for them and her brow furrowed as Lemoss related what Miss Pringle had said


    10. Homer’s large brow furrowed as he turned his sightless eyes once more toward the cloud-

    11. The name, Roscius Avienus, seemed intriguingly familiar to the Breton, and her black brows furrowed in deep and almost painful thought


    12. Dark brows furrowed and he bettered his sword grip when he thought he saw shadows scurrying in one of the far corners of the room


    13. Brows furrowed and eyes squinted to observe


    14. ” Brows knitted and furrowed even more deeply with creeping anger


    15. Her forehead furrowed in confusion


    16. Aspen nodded, already drifting away as Sebastian watched her with a furrowed brow


    17. “I could say everything I’ve seen since the photo shoot has been a strange vision,” Carl said calmly though his brow was furrowed with signs of stress


    18. His brow was furrowed and he looked at her with those intense eyes, feeling her pain


    19. His brow was furrowed, he looked cross for a moment, and then he broke into a silent chuckle, his body shaking from the force of his amusement


    20. Dorro furrowed his eyebrows at Wyll and then gave him a spry wink

    21. Hollowcrest, too, searched about, brow furrowed


    22. He stood on the sidewalk, his brow furrowed and his hands thrust into his pockets, as the Bentley rolled away


    23. He furrowed his brow then leaned into his hands and began to rub his knuckles on the sides of his head


    24. His brow furrowed as he nodded


    25. The dekar slowly turned his gaze to Lanris and made a sort of grumbling sound with eyes focused once again and a furrowed brow


    26. Lanris paused momentarily and furrowed his brow before continuing to eat slowly, more so because he wasn’t too fond of Mott’s stew rather than because he was savoring it


    27. Later in the car, listening to Beth describe the plan she and Caroline had come up with Truman’s face, with furrowed brow and pursed lips, was betraying his disapproval


    28. Amonas furrowed his brow intensely, puzzled at what seemed a very vague half-statement especially when coming from Hilderich


    29. She answered with her brow furrowed from a twitching fear:


    30. Hilderich’s brow furrowed and though his fear had somehow subsided, he was feeling terminally uneasy

    31. Her brow furrowed at the thought that perhaps he was already sensing there was something wrong with the world he had been delivered into: it was harsh, demanding, and uncaring, but did her son have to know so soon? Perhaps he could sense the absence of his father’s touch


    32. His brow furrowed with annoyance momentarily but then a hint of recognition appeared on his face


    33. Ethan turned to face Ludwig with a furrowed brow, and having been caught unawares asked rather plainly:


    34. Nicole gasped at the sight instantly and her face furrowed, while Ethan couldn’t help wondering at how anyone could identify this man with any amount of certainty


    35. He then looked at Nicole knowingly and added, while Ethan furrowed his brow just barely:


    36. She whispered almost inaudibly, “Non,” and her brow furrowed as she seemed to soften up, giving in to a feeling she could not contain


    37. She curled her fingers into a tight fist, and began to pull her hand back, before her eyebrows furrowed together


    38. Brow furrowed, he examined droplets of it on his


    39. “You…” she spluttered, her brows furrowed with confusion,


    40. His furrowed gaze was set towards a lone

    41. His brows furrowed as if lost in thought, Sephiroth


    42. “What kind of trouble is that, Ma’am?” the officer asked, peering past Noah at her, his thick brows furrowed


    43. The princess unrolled it carefully and looked at the strange characters with a furrowed brow


    44. “You think so?” I asked and his brows furrowed in confusion


    45. “D-Did you mean that?” I asked and his brows furrowed slightly


    46. ” He said and my eyebrows furrowed


    47. His brows furrowed, as it dawned on him too


    48. ” She teased and my brows furrowed “That’s not funny


    49. My brows furrowed as I read a paragraph where he talked about Jesse’s death and how he feels about its effect on our family and me


    50. ” She said and I eyed her, my brows furrowed wondering why that is








































    1. “You know,” he said tilting his head and furrowing his brow, “Rayne said she felt something amiss in the Hold


    2. “Erm, so, do you know where I would, in theory, find General Tullius of the Legion?” Sorex’s grin melted away, his brow rapidly furrowing


    3. " Furrowing her snout, Soffen looked at him


    4. Stanley turned his head slightly, forehead furrowing as he studied the skylight


    5. furrowing his brow trying fruitlessly to search his memory


    6. ” He said his brows furrowing “Are you okay?”


    7. “We should make a trail,” William said, his brow furrowing as he tried to think


    8. The furrowing tears had mark'd her rouged cheek;


    9. From the Belt of the Devil the diabolical Zoroastro army was approaching, from half a kilometer one could feel the stinking smell of the faucets and the dark shade that was furrowing the airs consuming everything to its step


    10. Opening the door quietly he gets out and shuts it as quietly and walks up the path with a frown furrowing his brow

    11. 'That does sound odd,' Midge said, his brow furrowing


    12. “Whazzat?” he mumbled sleepily, squinching his eyes and furrowing his forehead


    13. furrowing his brow a little to appear more purposeful and serious, but it only


    14. ” He paused, his brow furrowing in deep thought


    15. “Break in?” said Kevin, his brow furrowing


    16. “What are you still doing here?” said Azura, furrowing her brow


    17. Brow furrowing, he says, “If anyone can contribute, doesn’t that put the authenticity of the information in question?”


    18. Brow furrowing, he says, “Don’t toy with me,” and waves a hand


    19. Furrowing her brow, Layne agreed


    20. Furrowing his brow and concentrating to keep it open, he quickly measures the width by pacing the length

    21. Loki swallows, his brow furrowing


    22. He looked at her, furrowing his brow


    23. He seemed to be listening to her, his brow furrowing together adorably, like when he tried to concentrate on math or French, two subjects she tutored him in over frappucinos and Chinese food


    24. ‘Re-activation?’ Asked Elliott quickly, his brow furrowing as he considered the option


    25. Furrowing his brow, he stared into the distance


    26. I catch Jeff (cuckolded, divorced, complicated custody arrangement) furrowing his brow as we pass a Love Tester: Squeeze the metal grip and watch the temperature rise from “just a fling” to “soul mate


    27. Couldn’t have been me,” Agnew said, furrowing his brow and shaking his head


    28. They went to work at once, plowing, barrowing, rolling, furrowing, in admirable order, as if they were bent on making this a model farm; but when I was looking sharp to see what kind of seed they dropped into the furrow, a gang of fellows by my side suddenly began to hook up the virgin mould itself, with a peculiar jerk, clean down to the sand, or rather the water—for it was a very springy soil—indeed all the terra firma there was—and haul it away on sleds, and then I guessed that they must be cutting peat in a bog


    1. Desa dug for it with one hand, Alan began losing ground as both Luray's heels made furrows in the soft soil


    2. in the furrows dug between chair seats and arms


    3. it was all ridges and furrows; the balls were live hedgehogs, the mallets live


    4. Sheena nodded, a frown creasing deep furrows in her forehead


    5. ploughed up in deep furrows by the heavy wheels of carts and wagons;


    6. furrows that crossed and recrossed each other hundreds of times where


    7. Leaning closer she studied the deep furrows in her snout, the grey hairs liberally sprinkled throughout the black stripes on her cheeks


    8. Looking back along the two furrows that Piers’ heels had left in the sand, he could see some movement farther down the beach and knew it was going to be a close call


    9. 10 You water the ridges of it abundantly: you settle the furrows of it: you makeit soft with showers: you bless the springing of it


    10. As an illustration, my father, who delighted in home gardening, each spring planted tomato seeds in carefully cultivated soil furrows

    11. the furrows of her plantation


    12. in the furrows where it grew


    13. there iniquity in Gileade surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yes, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the


    14. to pull ploughs cutting three furrows at a time across the fields


    15. His songs cheered his cattle, which made furrows with sweat


    16. furrows and scorch marks on the ground


    17. While they were talking, I was still lying on the damp ground, very close to the soil where I could see the furrows made by those watery and transparent creatures that inhabit almost every corner of the planet, so disgusting, that are earthworms


    18. To stop their tractors rolling over they plough the furrows up and down the slope, so the erosion"s horrendous


    19. A railway cutting gashed through barren furrows where someone had failed to profit from a cash crop


    20. Before long the elegant furrows created by the plough-boy in his scarlet shirt and grey tunic, the sheep and shepherd on the cliff top, the fisherman, the ruined castle on the rock in the extraordinarily turquoise sea, the square-rigged sailing ships, the distant cities, delicate trees and white mountains had been admired and noted

    21. of his face, the left, blood was oozing from four lightly gashed furrows


    22. When we found a pretty little meadow in the woods, Diomed stopped and pawed the ground, digging furrows in the mound of jonquils that were just popping open


    23. ” She could picture his pursed lips, thin, like Jimmy’s and the furrows between his eyes deepening


    24. Against a rotating shield, that meant that a particular beam would wander continuously over the surface of the shield and simply dig furrows in it, without penetrating it


    25. With the axial rotation of the KOSTROMA aggravating the Terrans problems, they thus caused nothing more than a series of shallow furrows in the tough ceramic-carbon composite of the shield


    26. That she had not suffered a single casualty aboard her ship, which bore only a few furrows on its bow shield as battle damage, was a relief to her, but she would never be able to forget all those dead men and women


    27. My ship is fully operational, with my only battle damage being a number of furrows dug by laser beams in my bow shield


    28. It seemed to Viella that Everette's frown deepened in the furrows of his face as he reached down in an effort to shake her hand


    29. Going to Nancy, he helped Louis undo the manacles that had held her and that had dug deep, bloody furrows around her wrists and ankles


    30. For a long time, it was assumed that the wrinkles were simply the result of the skin swelling in water, but recent investigations have actually shown the furrows to be caused by the blood vessels constricting in reaction to the water, which in turn is a response controlled by the body’s sympathetic nervous system

    31. His jaw goes tight and his brow furrows


    32. “Miss Lewis?” Amy turns her head, and her brow furrows


    33. Her head rolled back on the pillow, and two tears dropped helplessly down the furrows of her face


    34. ” He furrows his brows


    35. Her brow furrows and she bares her clenched teeth


    36. The marsh cat, sensing the easy game of ‘tag you’re it’ had altered significantly, tried to stop, as its massive muscles clenched tight and its paws dug up furrows in the loose debris of the forest, but it was too late


    37. Maria stepped up beside her and looked up at the deep furrows carved down the side of the tower, as far up as the eye could see, “Who did you say you got down here with?”


    38. The vertical furrows of the brow continuing the lines of the nose, make a continuous vertical which the horizontal lines of the brow cross (see Fig


    39. Make furrows of ten inches apart and sow the seeds; cover with starting mix and water the soil, but not excessively


    40. hard-hearted animal, turn, I say, those timorous owl's eyes upon these of mine that are compared to radiant stars, and thou wilt see them weeping trickling streams and rills, and tracing furrows, tracks, and paths over the fair fields of my cheeks

    41. The earth beneath her feet was more yielding than the sea, and the furrows seemed to her immense brown waves breaking into foam


    42. crisped up round in shallow furrows, helped to fill the eye, and complete


    43. Along the narrow walls of this passageway, I saw only brilliant streaks, hard lines, fiery furrows, all scrawled by our speeding electric light


    44. I spotted gigantic furrows trailing off into the distant darkness, their length incalculable


    45. Fourteen years had changed the worthy merchant, who, in his thirty-sixth year at the opening of this history, was now in his fiftieth; his hair had turned white, time and sorrow had ploughed deep furrows on his brow, and his look, once so firm and penetrating, was now irresolute and wandering, as if he feared being forced to fix his attention on some particular thought or person


    46. His feet marched in sudden proud rhythm over the sand furrows, along by the boulders of the south wall


    47. The white hair was thrown back from her yellow forehead, and her eyes, already sunken by the furrows of age, now almost disappeared beneath the eyelids swollen with grief


    48. Armed heroes spring up from furrows


    49. In the vegetable patch at the far end, Wulfric was digging furrows and Gwenda sowing peas


    50. In the center the earth had been laid bare and was scored with long scratches and furrows, and there was a narrow, regular hole, about the same size as one of the carrots they had carried that morning





























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    Synonyms for "furrow"

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    "furrow" definitions

    a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)


    a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface


    hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove


    make wrinkled or creased


    cut a furrow into a columns