milled
Example Sentences
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Customers receive a card explaining the provenance of their “health-enabling” undies, including the locations where the fiber is grown, milled into fabric, dyed and sewn.
A small gathering of people milled around as auction items were read through by a woman speaking at a volume not much louder than a semiprivate conversation.
He remembers waking up in intensive care and wondering what the doctors and nurses would tell him about his injuries as they milled around.
From BBC
Still, on a recent Friday, day laborers milled around even as it began to drizzle again.
From Los Angeles Times
Women wearing long wigs and ornate traditional dresses milled around a pebbled courtyard, stopping to snap photos under a pavilion, as the melodious strumming of the Chinese zither played in the background.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.