frow
Americannoun
noun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of frow
1615–25; earlier frower, perhaps noun use of froward in literal sense “turned away”
Example Sentences
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Frow also said he would commission almost any programme about Anne Boleyn, citing the high ratings from audiences and his personal obsession with Henry VII’s second wife – going as far to show a picture of him dressed as the former Queen of England as a child.
From The Guardian
Channel controller, Ben Frow, told the television festival that the station gave audiences what they want – often involving programmes about Yorkshire, the countryside and railways.
From The Guardian
During the launch of Celebrity Big Brother, Channel 5 controller Ben Frow hinted the franchise would be ending as "the contract runs out at Christmas".
From BBC
Ben Frow told the Edinburgh TV festival: “I plan for a year without Big Brother. I never say never because the world is constantly changing, and I think it would be irresponsible to not keep all options open, but at the moment I’m planning for a year without Big Brother.”
From The Guardian
Frow also said he was “bloody furious” when the adult film actor Stormy Daniels pulled out of the current series.
From The Guardian
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