distilled

Example Sentences

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“So much of our creativity in this town is distilled into capitalistic value,” Bhabha says.

From Los Angeles Times

But beyond the basic genius of it and Pelosi’s masterful performance, what made her protest so effective was that it was distilled and digestible for the audience at home.

From Salon

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

Prime Minister Mark Carney's new approach to Canada's foreign policy can perhaps be distilled in one line: "We take the world as it is, not as we wish it to be."

From BBC