filter
Example Sentences
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However, prolonged disruptions would amount to a meaningful supply shock, with cost pressures likely to show up first in producer prices before gradually filtering through to consumers, Liu added.
It’s another hugely catchy tune, with her voice filtered and processed to sound like a synthesizer—though no amount of processing can render her voice unrecognizable.
Meta has previously said media stays on a user’s device unless they choose to share it with the company, and that it filters content to protect privacy.
From Barron's
Seven steps into the trees, I closed my eyes and filtered out the noise of the birds and breeze, and the city beyond that, until a distant but steady thump came to me.
From Literature
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Above, the amber canopy filtered sunlight into a winking glow, easing him into a sleepy daze.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.