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[ sohn ] / soʊn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sown ON THESAURUS.COM
verba past participle of sow1. OTHER WORDS FROM sownun·sown, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH sownsown , sewnWords nearby sownsowbread, sow bug, sowens, Soweto, so what, sown, sow one's wild oats, sow thistle, sow wild oats, soy, soya bean Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sownSully decides to face the truth of what his negligence has sown. The Stacks: The Eyes of Winter: Paul Newman at 70|Peter Richmond|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The press gets involved, the Twittersphere goes wild, and all the seeds of intractability are sown. What Hockey Players Can Teach our Toothless Politicians|Dave Maney|April 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST The seeds of Strub's activism were sown as a child, when he snuck out of the house to watch May Day riots in Iowa City. Sean Strub: Sex, AIDS, Politics and Survival|Tim Teeman|January 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST And thus was sown a seed that may, however extraordinary it may seem, destroy the prime minister. Cameron on the Ropes|Alex Massie|July 18, 2011|DAILY BEAST
For Khoury, the bigger threat has been the pro-regime mobs that have sown chaos around the city in the past week. Christians' Painful Split Over Egypt Protests|Babak Dehghanpisheh|February 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST They saw calabashes of Castille sown on the beach, and some red flowers pleasant to look on, but without smell. The Voyages of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros|Pedro Fernandez de Quiros This grain is sown three times a year, since the fertility of the soil corresponds to the evenness of the seasons. De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2)|Trans. by Francis Augustus MacNutt The total of the land in cultivation amounted to 5419 acres; the quantity of which sown was somewhat below 3000 acres. The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811)|David Dickinson Mann Are your spelling lessons, or your lessons on the multiplication table, sown in your hearts? Amy Harrison|Amy Harrison Beans, Broad, may be sown in frames, and towards the end of the month in open quarters. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots, 16th Edition|Sutton and Sons
British Dictionary definitions for sown
verba past participle of sow 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sownpropagate, grow, scatter, raise, disseminate, toss, fling, inseminate, broadcast, seed, drill, pitch, lodge, implant, strew, disject, put in |