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 didn’t know that, on a nineteenth-century farm, one might see horses “walking on treadmills that ran machines to compress hay into bundles and to thresh wheat.”
From The New Yorker • Dec. 13, 2016
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
Karl says that with this heat, I wrote to my uncle, my grain will be ready to thresh in about two weeks.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
