distill

Example Sentences

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True to form, the Sub Pop standout distills the moments when angst, frustration and sadness boil over into a blown-out catharsis set to squalling guitars and head-rattling melodies that keep you coming back.

From Seattle Times

August Wilson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who sought to distill virtually the entire African American experience in a cycle of 10 earthy, poetic and spiritually questing dramas, died Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

Most rums are distilled from molasses, while cachaça is distilled from the fermented juice of sugar canes, giving it a completely different flavor.

From Salon

They meet thrice weekly over Zoom, as the Ukrainians write 10-minute plays distilling their experiences with the war.

From Los Angeles Times

The bottles bore the Mezcal Social brand name and were marked “as artisanal mezcal,” an alcoholic beverage made from distilled agave.

From Washington Times