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How to use sifted in a sentence

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Zior shook off the memory as his attention shifted to a single figure that sifted through the crowd.
This movie is not completely without value, but there's a lot of sub-par dross to be sifted through to get to the worthwhile material.
At the end of each session, we removed the seed trays and sifted the sand to recover the remaining millet seeds.
At auction, cherished memories are trashed as treasured possessions are sifted and ascribed their price in the name of the bottom line.
Thousands of firemen, police, soldiers and volunteers sifted through the landscape of twisted metal and smashed concrete.
Mix the extra ingredients together in a bowl, stir the sifted flour into the mixture then add cream and milk.
I found myself in the library the following morning returning the books I had thoroughly sifted through.
But once that has been sifted through, there is far more that is simply unbiblical and, without questioning the sincerity, misleading.
Some individuals and small teams sifted through the loose black schist, taking advantage of a small stream.
The gap created by the jagged edge which is now further into the lawn should be filled with garden soil, sifted to a fine tilth.
Follow the recipe for Victoria sponge, but substitute two tablespoons of sifted cocoa for two of flour.
Shirtless workers sifted through mounds of dry, reddish dirt with sieves as others added to the pile.
Such scones are made from wheat flour sifted with baking powder, mixed with a small proportion of sugar.
He sifted through his memory, searching for the key that would unlock the knowledge.
We sifted through the garbage another four times, then I looked at the dumpster.
It the seed is very small, sprinkle the seed on the top of the soil, then barely cover it with a fine sprinkle of sifted soil.
Meanwhile my thoughts drifted and sifted, meandering here and there as I thought about the people walking into the building, all dressed up.
It was here that the worldly possessions of a million innocents were sifted of valuables and stored.
The guards looked rather bored as they sifted aimlessly through the straw at the edges of the cart.
It left with 23,000 tons of sifted monazite, bound ultimately for the airship works at Cardington.
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On the low mounds, that looked like heaps of sifted ashes, struggled now and then into sickliness a ragged, twisted shrub.
Tito told a tale in a jargon which only an etymologist could have sifted into words.
Work into the sifted flour a quarter cupful of lard or vegetable shortening, using the tips of the fingers or a case knife.
They may be raised from seed by sowing early in spring in a finely sifted soil of leaf mold and garden loam.
Take two scruples of cochineal, and two ounces of argall finely pounded and sifted, and mix it with the liquor a little at a time.
Bran left in, and sifted out as needed, helps to save from musting, and to preserve the delicate natural flavor.
Tradition says from Gaul, but the sifted evidence points to the Danube north of the later province of Noricum.
If preferred, one third white flour and two thirds sifted Graham flour may be used in the place of the wheat berry flour.
If something graver could but be sifted out from all these journals and letters of frank confession, by the explainer!
Once more there is a difficulty of delimitation which will have to be fully sifted.
Small tables stood by pine and cedar trees that were covered with alum icicles and sifted over with diamond dust.
It seemed to him it was all-white, flaxy sheets of linen, or sifted snow a-falling that he saw there through a rift in the mist.
Which is the wheat and which the tares, that must be garnered or sifted from our loves?
The residuum of truth that remained after these had been sifted out was something like this.
See that solids are thoroughly pulverized and sifted, then add and thoroughly incorporate oil and petrolatum.
Bell's woods, where the light came down sifted through so many emerald screens that it was as flawless as the heart of a diamond.
When cold, break it with a spoon, and sweeten with sifted sugar.
They recalled and taped and sifted all the gossip they had heard.
This subject was fairly sifted in the deistical controversy.
The crust may be dried, beaten, and sifted, for frying and garnishing.
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