Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for mill. Search instead for misl.
Definitions

mill

[mil] / mɪl /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Steel plans to invest nearly $3 billion in a new hot strip mill at its plant near Pittsburgh.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

With new walking beam furnaces and an in-line slab sizing press, the mill is designed to be more efficient.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

This massive steel mill in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, fell silent in the 1990s.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

"Unfortunately, you cannot cover a whole steel mill to avoid it being damaged."

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The mill stood above all the houses, the biggest building by far.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Ryzhenkov said the company had "improved the covered areas" at its mills where workers can shelter during air raids.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Recycled fiber accounts for 44% of the fiber used in domestic paper mills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

With 90% of Chinese steel mills operating at a loss, they remain cautious about iron ore procurement and keep inventories low, Tongguan Jinyuan Futures says in a research note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Protecting workers on the fishing vessels that supply feed mills is, however, an “immense challenge,” Meserve added, because audits occur at port.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Waterwheels appeared in Roman times and then proliferated, along with tidal mills and windmills, in the Middle Ages.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Beforehand, more than a dozen of their loved ones milled around the federal courthouse in downtown L.A., antsy and clearly worried.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

A further 29.8 million tonnes of rice is expected to be added once paddy already procured from farmers is milled.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

What distinguished Didion is her style, so carefully milled as to be not noticed at first.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026

Dozens of police and security guards milled about as parents stood beside the line of students waiting to enter the exam hall, hoping to film their children walking inside.

From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026

And Mr. Kearney who milled the town’s wheat and who always spoke softly and who made wooden toys for each Prentisstown boy’s birthday.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness

The bond financiers milling around the IMF meetings seem to be taking another look at the UK after years of crisis.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Players were milling around midfield, exchanging jerseys and making small talk when Chubb appeared to say something to Jackson, who was chatting with another Bills player.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Heavily processed milling strips away bran, germ and other nutrients, and while federal law requires such flour to be enriched, the end product still lacks key vitamins, minerals and anti-oxidants.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

Same-day zirconia crowns are already offered in some dental practices, but they are typically produced by milling rather than 3D printing.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

Already, there’s a crowd of people milling around the dance floor, even though no one’s really dancing yet.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli


Vocabulary lists containing mill

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training