aerate
Example Sentences
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The obvious utility of iron for fashioning tougher and more durable tools used to clear forests, aerate land, and dig trench- based irrigation systems led others to adopt the new material.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
In a medium bowl, thoroughly whisk together the sugar, flour, baking powder and salt to combine and aerate; set aside.
From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2022
Swinomish community members will return to the site regularly to dig into and aerate the sediment and remove plants that could deplete oxygen in the garden.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2022
Swirling one's glass may look showy, but it is also a practical way to aerate.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2022
Erickson explained to me that the pieces of ceramic were probably intended to help build up and aerate the muddy soil for settlement and agriculture.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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