milking

Example Sentences

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Milking the clock — the opposite of the Tritons’ no-huddle offense — senior running back Dominik Hernando put his body on the line for every yard, tallying 102 yards in 22 carries.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2025

Milking equipment was a likely source of infection, and there were hints of other possibilities, such as through the air as cows coughed or in droplets on objects, like work boots.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

"Milking something to number five is a bit much," Kit says.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2023

Lena Disney, a co-owner of the Milking Barn, a home décor retailer that began in a location outside of town but moved to space in downtown Nampa earlier this year.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2022

Milking the cows became one of my morning chores before I could get to work out in the fields.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson