ferment
Example Sentences
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It is still unknown whether chimpanzees deliberately choose fruits with higher ethanol levels, which tend to be riper and richer in sugar that can ferment.
From Science Daily
The theater’s importance as a locus of intelligent inquiry and intellectual ferment—not momentous, alas—owes a great debt to his influence.
Many people turn to fermented drinks like kombucha which promises to boost the microbiome and, by extension, the immune system.
From BBC
Liquor makers then ferment and distill that liquid, proof it down to something around 40-45% ABV and bottle it for sale.
From Seattle Times
Sourdough is the oldest way of making bread, using a starter populated by naturally occurring wild yeasts and lactic acid bacteria species to ferment flour, water and salt.
From Seattle Times
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