thresh
Example Sentences
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In the absence of narrative tension, then, we are left with this thresh of rival perspectives, all generously delivered in the same third-person omniscient.
From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2017
I left word with the maid that we were on no account to be disturbed and we sat down to thresh the whole thing out.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 13, 2017
Everywhere we went, we stopped to help women pick chiles or men thresh rice.
From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2015
Q: Does he thresh things out with you?
From US News • Jun. 5, 2015
They were going to the next place where neighbors had stacked their wheat and wanted the machines to thresh it.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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