unsifted
- a word derived from sift.
Example Sentences
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These fall upon the reader more as an unsifted data dump than as a focused marshaling of evidence in aid of human and psychological insight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
The original graham cracker used unsifted whole-wheat flour.
From Salon • Jul. 20, 2018
“Thistle-sifter. I am a thistle-sifter. I have a sieve of sifted thistles and a sieve of unsifted thistles. Because I am a thistle sifter.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2016
In any single mix, there's always the chance of a clot of just one metal remaining unsifted, ruining the entire batch.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But what her eye took in was that her kitchen was in no shape for leaving: her bread all ready for mixing, half the flour sifted and half unsifted.
From The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)