The kingdom of heaven," said Jesus, "is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field.
It was under his clever direction that the mind of François de Laval was formed, and we shall witness later the germination of the seed which the learned Jesuit sowed in the soul of his beloved scholar.
The banks of the great river repeated this great woe to the valleys; the sad certainty that the father of all had disappeared forever sowed desolation in the homes of the rich as well as in the thatched huts of the poor.
Then, exposure and injuries received before she could escape sowed the seeds of that sad malady which, in this land of ours, like Death's gardener, culls the sweetest and most beautiful flowers to decorate the grave.
Cadmus, who invented letters, they say, was the same man who sowed the serpents' teeth and reaped an iron harvest.
Nevertheless, these are the tares which the devil has sowed in the field of the Lord; he has done this to choke the seed of holy desire and doctrine sowed in your fields.
Upon the deposit left by the Sacred River, as it withdrew into its banks, the husbandman sowed his seed; and the rich soil and the genial sun insured him an abundant harvest.
Cadmus, by divine guidance, slew a dragon and sowed the teeth of it like seed in the "Field of Ares.
He sowedmany varieties of seed in plates filled with vegetable mould, which he deposited in the soil of the bed.
The following year they sowed the ground very thickly.
Several crows are walking about a newly sowed wheat-field we pass through, and we pause to note their graceful movements and glossy coats.
It seemed as if the fox must have sowed himself broadcast as he went along, and that his scent was so rank and heavy that it settled in the hollows and clung tenaciously to the bushes and crevices in the fence.
Already Martha Hawn and Mavis had burnt brush on the soil to kill the grass, and Jason ploughed the soil and harrowed it with minute care, and sowed the seed broadcast by hand.
There Iermola sowed some tobacco in the spots he thought most fertile; farther on he planted potatoes, cabbages at the end of his garden, beets, peas, and other vegetables in the rest of the enclosure.
There was one small lot belonging to this hut, which was left to grow up in grass for hay, and another larger one, which was usually sowed down in rye or planted in vegetables, and which on the farther side joined the commons.
Another evil of the abnormal life of war sowed the seeds of insanity in the brains of men not strong enough to resist it.
I pitched upon two large flat pieces of ground near my castle, for that purpose, in which sowed my seed, and fenced it with a good hedge.
Accordingly I dug up a piece of ground, with my wooden spade, and dividing it into two parts, sowed about two thirds of my seed, preserving by me about a handful of each.
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: 25 But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
He sowed the wind, and reaped the whirlwind, by which he himself was driven along.
I sowed was a false crop, that had almost caused the good seed to be rooted up together with it!
The seed you sowed in the morning is bearing its increase!
But luckily Manawyddan got word of it, and he and Kicva left the town one night and proceeded to Narberth, taking with him a sheaf of wheat, which he sowed in three plots of ground.
He sowed a few acres of wheat, two or three acres of oats and planted two or three acres of corn and of course, we had a garden.
My husband went up to our claim and broke from twenty-five to forty acres and sowed rutabagas.
Thus he sowed the seed that afterward ripened into many an active Christian life.
In order to have thriving and promising fields in summer, rich and abundant harvests in autumn, and bountiful supplies for comfort and repose in winter, "good seed" must be sowed in the spring.
Would it not pay us to have a holy band of men and women to hunt up our lapsed scholars, and to fight for the harvest we sowed and have waited for so long, only to see it carried away by the Philistines?
I sowed seed of twelve named varieties of Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus), and utter confusion was the result.
He sowed winter-wheat in spring, and out of one hundred plants four alone produced ripe seeds; these were sown and resown, and in three years plants were reared which ripened all their seed.
That meant comfort instead of privation if all went well, and, toiling late and early, hesowed hope for a brighter future along with the grain.
As perhaps you heard, I put less into stock and sowed grain largely.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sowed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
