(Of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed.
1 Its propellers are powered by an engine that once milled animal feed.
2 Untreated mice milled about randomly, regardless of whether the light was on.
3 The emaciated men milled around the cadet, all asking questions at once.
4 Some milled outside in the snow, still protected by their thick coats.
5 The circular openings have a raised seat milled to a true plane.
6 Their currency was silver coin, Spanish milled , and extremely limited in quantity.
7 The women milled around in the market, gossiping and squeezing the produce.
8 They milled about in small packs, sharing their opinions in hushed tones.
9 It is milled in Massachusetts and is made from recycled soda bottles.
10 A crowd of people milled about in front and watched the conflagration.
11 The kids who milled around had an almost forlorn look about them.
12 The gunslinger flicked a heavy, unevenly milled gold piece into the semidark.
13 Like trendy cattle, a dozen customers milled around the coffee bar counter.
14 Early arrivals milled in the playground, kicking balls, jumping ropes, screaming, chasing.
15 Laurent twirled the milled button of the call-bell which stood upon the desk.
16 The crowd milled almost to where we were crouching, unseen in the shrubbery.
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