skimmed milk
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The drop was driven mainly by falling cheese and butter prices, due to ample supplies and strong global competition, while milk powder prices edged higher, supported by renewed import demand for skimmed milk powder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
"All drinks can also be customised to reduce the calorie or sugar content, including requesting skimmed milk and removing toppings, or downsizing to a smaller cup size," she said.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2023
It appears to be based on historical farming practices that used leftover skimmed milk from making cream to fatten piglets.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2023
When it came to more boring foods like candy floss, hot dogs or skimmed milk, the sensation seekers were no more likely to partake than their more timid confreres.
From The Guardian • Apr. 23, 2017
Then when the morning’s milk had cooled, she mixed it with the skimmed milk and set it all on the stove to heat.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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