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sift [sɪft] VB trans

1. sift (through sieve):

sift

2. sift (examine closely):

sift

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Bill sifted through the rubble and found articles ranging from coins to keys, from silver and gold jewellery to doll sets. en.wikipedia.org

The observatory sifted through star-forming cloudsthe slow cookers of star ingredientsto trace the path by which potentially life-forming molecules, such as water, form. en.wikipedia.org

The land will first be sifted and then riddled of its people. en.wikipedia.org

The trap is covered with finely sifted dirt. en.wikipedia.org

Highly sifted cake flours may require different volume amounts in recipes than all-purpose flour. en.wikipedia.org

Any excavation, even if for technical reasons, must be documented, photographed and the dirt sifted for any remains of relics. en.wikipedia.org

It will then give the pupil at least one practice at each slight variation of sifted out questions. en.wikipedia.org

The prosperity that flowed from the gold rushes of the 1860s sifted through to a demand for reliable homing pigeons. www.odt.co.nz

She says it was definitely a baleen whale-meaning it sifted food from the water with brush-like plates in its mouth in place of teeth. www.digbycourier.ca

There the seaweed is ground, sifted to remove impurities such as sand, and washed thoroughly. en.wikipedia.org

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