Example Sentences

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His wife presides in the tea room, selling cakes and scones made with flour he has milled, to showcase how different the taste can be.

From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2019

Downtown has milled with foot traffic, but many bars and restaurants have been rented out to media outlets, making them impenetrable to locals.

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2016

The sheriff's posse has milled over the whole ground so thoroughly we can't be sure.

From Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West by Raine, William MacLeod