pour off
Example Sentences
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Technicians then pour off the top layer and place a drop of the concentrated sediment onto a glass slide before smearing it evenly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Always pour off any excess water that collects in the saucer.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2024
While the chicken roasts, pour off and discard all but 1 tablespoon fat from the skillet.
From Washington Times ● May 8, 2023
But all I had to do was drizzle a couple tablespoons of oil over the shreds, which melted together, then pour off any excess oil once the cheese browned.
From Washington Post ● May 8, 2022
October is here, and bright cold winds ought to pour off the ocean; leaves ought to tumble down the alleys.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
