Mows

Under the mows were the stalls for the horses and the stanchions for the cattle. ❋ Nellie Lathrop Helm (1869)

Instead of driving all the time, most days she and Addison can be found pruning the vineyard together as a flock of sheep "mows" the grassy acreage. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I enjoy being out there alone sometimes, I know that my wife does too, she mows the lawn sometimes for the same reason, no distrctions, no interruptions, plenty of time to think. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Well, I think the extreme political polarization of the country over the last twenty years, led by talk radio and followed up by Fox News, is in a large degree responsible for the election of GWB, among others, and fosters a climate where the party in power mercilessly mows over the opposition no matter how slim their margin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Can you claim to love peaceful protesters in Tehran while refusing to hate the tyrant Ahmadinejad who mows them down in the streets? ❋ Rabbi Shmuley Boteach (2011)

Its most aggressive resident is the goat that mows the lawn. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But Mom, Bettina does the dusting and Green Pastures mows the lawn, so what do you want from me? ❋ Unknown (2011)

The man looks which way the rock went and mows down iris. ❋ Elizabeth J. Colen (2011)

BIEBER FEVER: Just when you think nothing could stop the Justin Bieber express — in print, in Super Bowl ads, in SNL skits, you name it — a hail of CSI bullets mows the moppet down, like something out of a Muppet Babies redo of Bonnie & Clyde, thankfully sparing us more of his pouty posturing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

HOUSTON—With oil markets still jittery in the wake of the Arab Spring, this year's hurricane season could make traders jump if a big storm mows through the Gulf of Mexico's drilling platforms. ❋ Ryan Dezember (2011)

Anyone know a 16 year old who mows lawns or works construction? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Spero Lucas is an engagingly layered character: the churchgoer who thanks God for the gift of life but shows no mercy to those trying to kill him; the war veteran who still mows his mother's lawn; the ladies man on the cusp of 30 trying to make up for the wild-oats years he missed. ❋ Tom Nolan (2011)

Wendy has huge hellos for everyone who passes my stoop: the prison blue tattoo necks, the shrinking pigeon lady from across the street, the house painter with the wolf named Hendrix, the tweaker who mows her brown lawn at midnight. ❋ Drew Jackson (2011)