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Example sentences for: sow

How can you use “sow” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

: A big half-page ad running in many papers today features a photo of four piglets vigorously suckling a sow's teats.
You reap what you sow, was the attitude."
And in 1935, when Schultz was dying in a Newark hospital, having been gunned down in a mob hit, St. Clair sent a Western Union message: "As ye sow, so shall ye reap."
The rationale behind referring to them as “lost” arises from the author's observation of an unfortunate state of affairs: because of an increasingly widespread lack of familiarity with the basic, structural elements of our culture—Greek and Roman mythology, the Bible, literature, and ordinary historical fact—people today are unable to discern the origins of terms like aphrodisiac, Achilles [sic] heel or tendon, meet one's Waterloo, sow dragon's teeth , and hand-writing on the wall , to name a few.
Some of the common comparisons were: slow as the seven-year itch, mad as a biting sow, though as withleather, fierce as a boar hog, flat as a flitter , and hot as flugens .