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sifting
The act of separating grain from chaff.
sifting
winnow
catalão
porgada
1
His thoughts whirled around in his mind like chaff in a
winnowing
-
machine
.
2
This process of
winnowing
was of course counterbalanced by another of recruitment.
3
They scattered, as the chronicles record, like chaff from the
winnowing
fan.
4
The left hand holding a scoop for
winnowing
corn; the other points upwards.
5
The
winnowing
of grain is conducted in the most slovenly manner.
6
Citigroup Inc C.N management also faced questions about
winnowing
operating leverage.
7
The mystic
winnowing
-
fan
,
encircled by Serpents, was used in the feasts of Bacchus.
8
Butel-Dumont describes the sieves and
winnowing
fans of the Louisiana Indians.
9
But the caucuses serve a valuable role in
winnowing
the field.
10
Around the
winnowing
tray are set all the requisites for a plenteous meal.
11
It's a matter of ruling out possibilities and
winnowing
out suspects.
12
The hands caught his sides, saw-blade nails
winnowing
into the flesh.
13
Or else a filter sieves the cosmos,
winnowing
those who climb too high.
14
Well, after that, Ischomachus, we will proceed to cleanse the corn by
winnowing
.
15
But without soul, alas what
winnowing
-
machine
in human elections, can be of avail?
16
Ploughs, waggons, threshing-sledges, harrows, baskets, hurdles,
winnowing
-
fans
are the farmer's implements.
winnowing
winnow
hold a winnowing
large winnowing
annual winnowing
bring the winnowing
broad winnowing
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