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
Still, on a recent Friday, day laborers milled around even as it began to drizzle again.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025
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
Television and newspaper reporters from Dallas and Midland and Odessa milled about, ready to interview them.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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