| 1H6 III.i.18 | [Gloucester to Winchester] Thou art ... / Froward by nature |
| 3H6 IV.vii.83 | [Edward as if to George] Ah, froward Clarence! |
| E3 III.iii.31 | [King Edward as if to France] in froward and disdainful pride |
| PP.4.14 | [of Adonis] He rose and ran away--ah, fool too froward |
| TG III.i.68 | [Duke to Valentine, of Silvia] she is peevish, sullen, froward |
| TS I.i.69 | [Tranio aside to Lucentio, of Katherina] That wench is stark mad or wonderful froward |
| TS I.ii.89 | [Hortensio to Petruchio, of Katherina] she is ... shrewd and froward |
| TS II.i.286 | [Petruchio to Baptista, of Katherina] she's not froward, but modest as the dove |
| TS IV.v.78 | [Hortensio alone as if to Petruchio, of the widow] if she be froward, / Then hast thou taught Hortensio to be untoward |
| TS V.ii.118 | [Petruchio to Lucentio and Hortensio, of Katherina] See where she comes, and brings your froward wives |
| TS V.ii.156 | [Katherina to Widow, of a disobedient wife] when she is froward, peevish, sullen, sour |
| TS V.ii.168 | [Katherina to Widow and Bianca] come, you froward and unable worms |
| TS V.ii.182 | [Vincentio to all] ['Tis] a harsh hearing when women are froward |
| Ven.562 | [of Adonis] like the froward infant stilled with dandling |
| Ven.570 | []Affection ... woos best when most his choice is froward |