distill

Example Sentences

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In previous years, France has subsidised the distilling of some of its surplus wine into ethanol alcohol, which can then be used for industrial purposes.

From Barron's

The animals received oral doses of flavanols at 25 mg/kg or 50 mg/kg of body weight, while a control group was given distilled water.

From Science Daily

It smelled like a concentration of growing things, green and earthy— like life distilled.

From Literature

The Browns had a hand in everything from ironmaking and rum distilling to whaling and the slave trade.

From Barron's

“One, it’s a great way to distill everything that’s happening in the world, because the ribeye doesn’t lie,” said Lewis.

From MarketWatch