milled

Example Sentences

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Customers receive a card explaining the provenance of their “health-enabling” undies, including the locations where the fiber is grown, milled into fabric, dyed and sewn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

Volunteers urged attendees to take their seats, but they milled around, greeting old friends, hugging, shouting names across rows of white folding chairs.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

Women wearing long wigs and ornate traditional dresses milled around a pebbled courtyard, stopping to snap photos under a pavilion, as the melodious strumming of the Chinese zither played in the background.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

A man on a plush couch worked on his laptop, a woman sipped a beer at the bar and staff milled about.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025

In the fading twilight, a thousand people, perhaps more, milled around talking and laughing.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson