filter
noun
any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
well-filtered
-
a word derived from
filter.
Example Sentences
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The space had well-filtered air and she could see friends and try to relax.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 7, 2021
What they read is new, light, dry, smooth, well-filtered, quick, effortless and contains almost no calories.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Duke of La Vallière, better informed, maintained that for cannon the proper proportion was one part of sulphur, one of charcoal, and five of well-filtered, well-evaporated, and well-crystallized saltpetre.
From The Eve of the French Revolution by Lowell, Edward J. (Edward Jackson)
And he soon procured wines well-filtered and worthy of a king.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
