Wondering how to use Furrowing in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Furrowing meaning
present participle and gerund of furrow
Using Furrowing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of furrow
- In the example corpus, furrowing often appears in combinations such as: furrowing her.
Context around Furrowing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Furrowing
- In this selection, "furrowing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 33.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, shoulder, brow and earnestly stand out and add context to how "furrowing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and brow furrowing and clearly and far from furrowing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "furrowing" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with furrowing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Maybe she will sit in on some hearings and the camera can catch her taking notes while furrowing her brow. (20 words)
As Lilien mounted a third-set comeback – winning three-straight games to push the score to 5-4 – Kim Hansen put a hand Zeynep Erman’s shoulder, furrowing her eyebrows with concern. (32 words)
If you were watching the Raps on Tuesday night, our boistrous boy was impossible to miss: agro-clapping and brow-furrowing and clearly looking for a fight, which he found with the Cavs’ Kendrick Perkins. (35 words)
Opting to field the same starting seven that saw off New Zealand in the semi-final, Thirlby would have been heartened to see her side keeping tabs on their more illustrious opposition early on, although English brows were never far from furrowing. (42 words)
Relationship therapist Lee Valls is on hand to provide expert analysis and, in case we were in any doubt, makes his credentials clear by leafing through CSI-style case files on participants while earnestly furrowing his brow. (37 words)
If you were watching the Raps on Tuesday night, our boistrous boy was impossible to miss: agro-clapping and brow-furrowing and clearly looking for a fight, which he found with the Cavs’ Kendrick Perkins. (35 words)
Example sentences (5)
Opting to field the same starting seven that saw off New Zealand in the semi-final, Thirlby would have been heartened to see her side keeping tabs on their more illustrious opposition early on, although English brows were never far from furrowing.
As Lilien mounted a third-set comeback – winning three-straight games to push the score to 5-4 – Kim Hansen put a hand Zeynep Erman’s shoulder, furrowing her eyebrows with concern.
Maybe she will sit in on some hearings and the camera can catch her taking notes while furrowing her brow.
If you were watching the Raps on Tuesday night, our boistrous boy was impossible to miss: agro-clapping and brow-furrowing and clearly looking for a fight, which he found with the Cavs’ Kendrick Perkins.
Relationship therapist Lee Valls is on hand to provide expert analysis and, in case we were in any doubt, makes his credentials clear by leafing through CSI-style case files on participants while earnestly furrowing his brow.
Common combinations with furrowing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: