thresh
Example Sentences
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We saw a pair of finger blades that Eristavi had used to thresh grain.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 22, 2019
In the absence of narrative tension, then, we are left with this thresh of rival perspectives, all generously delivered in the same third-person omniscient.
From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2017
Everywhere we went, we stopped to help women pick chiles or men thresh rice.
From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2015
Q: Does he thresh things out with you?
From US News • Jun. 5, 2015
Then, we came and gathered up what remained of the paddy and took it away to thresh and winnow.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
