winepress
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"Having five huge winepresses right next to each other shows that there is industrial design over here," Seligman said, describing the complex, which authorities plan to open to the public.
From Reuters
“This is only the second such winepress discovered in Israel with a blessing inscription associated with the Samaritans.”
From Fox News
Upon the ancient walls of this time is engrafted a small and picturesque winepress of the fifteenth century.
From Project Gutenberg
The works of the Muse lack that intellectual force which knew itself strong and real by crushing gods and men in its winepress.
From Project Gutenberg
At nightfall, “sobbing for excess of joy,” the crusaders came to the Sepulchre from their treading of the winepress, and put their blood-stained hands together in prayer.
From Project Gutenberg
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