sifting Sentence Examples

  1. The chef sifted the flour through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any lumps.
  2. The archaeologist sifted through the dirt, searching for fragments of pottery.
  3. The prospector carefully sifted the riverbed in hopes of finding gold.
  4. The gardener sifted through the compost to find the best planting soil.
  5. The seamstress sifted through her fabric swatches to find the perfect shade for her dress.
  6. The historian sifted through old documents to uncover the events of the past.
  7. The scientist sifted through data to identify patterns and trends.
  8. The detective sifted through the evidence to piece together the crime.
  9. The librarian sifted through the library's collection to find the book that the student needed.
  10. The artist sifted through their sketchbooks to find inspiration for their next painting.

sifting Meaning

Wordnet

sifting (n)

the act of separating grain from chaff

Webster

sifting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Sift

FAQs About the word sifting

the act of separating grain from chaffof Sift

sieving,filtering, straining, screening, sedimenting,laying, clarifying, settling,clearing, resettling

raising, mixing,raising, mixing,stirring, stirring, agitating, disturbing, agitating,disturbing

The chef sifted the flour through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any lumps.

The archaeologist sifted through the dirt, searching for fragments of pottery.

The prospector carefully sifted the riverbed in hopes of finding gold.

The gardener sifted through the compost to find the best planting soil.