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Meanings of mown in inglés

(Used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine.

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Examples for "cut"
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Julian Barnes: 'Do you expect Europe to cut us a good deal?
The Guardian
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That study, which was published last year, used standard Crispr cut-and-paste technology.
Wired
3
Olmert cut short a visit to Europe on Wednesday and returned home.
Reuters
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The job cut will likely affect mainly foreign plants, the paper said.
Reuters
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Results: Radiologically, these three second tumors were clearly cut-end scar area recurrences.
Pubmed
Usage of mown in inglés
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The trees along the banks immediately gave way to mown oat fields.
Servant of a dark god
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Friendships sprang up like the grass and were mown down like it.
The Emigrant Trail
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He knew he was in danger of being mown down by Martinsson.
Firewall
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Till, fattening the winds of the morning, an odour of new-mown hay
Irish Plays and Playwrights
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Unable to get within range themselves, they were mown down in lines.
Our Soldiers: Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria'...
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The highways were not bordered by unsightly weeds but had been mown.
See America First
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Cycling was wiped out and pedestrians were mown down in their hundreds.
The Guardian
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Presently they passed through an iron gate into a field, already half-mown.
The Mischief-Maker
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Here a man might have mown acres of cowslips, pale but sweet.
The Life of the Fields
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I catch a whiff of the freshly mown lawn in the garden.
Kafka on the Shore
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Weeds that are but mown, come up afterwards only the more vigorously.
Aurelian; or, Rome in the Third Century
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In the foreground was a haycock, where the grave grass had been mown.
The Three Brontës
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On the western front, an entire generation of young men was mown down.
The Guardian
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The days smelled of new-mown grass and the nights of honeysuckle.
Carrion comfort
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They can have their loaf o' warm bread, their new-mown hay.
Jitterbug Perfume
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Whole streets of houses were mown down by the flaming scythe.
Plotting in Pirate Seas
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United Kingdom
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