milled
Example Sentences
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At the bottom of the hill, a group of people milled in the street, watching one of the fires.
From Literature
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At Linate Airport, the closest of Milan’s three airports to the city center, two camouflage-clad Italian soldiers with long guns milled outside the arrival gates Monday evening.
From Los Angeles Times
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
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