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How to use the word milling in a Sentence?

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Sometimes with tradition, a lot of moving forward is moving back, this goes back to milling our own grain, that's just the way it would have been 150 years ago... making handmade cream cheese at the creamery, which is just how it all was a hundred-something years ago.

Ari Weinzweig

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I heard' Fire ! Fire !' and I just threw my clothes on and just, out of reaction, saw her in the kitchen milling around, i just grabbed her and just took her out. I had a little smoke in my lungs, same with her, so we just kind of took her outside and things worked out well. Thank God.

Mark Collum

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Just walking around with one of their shopping bags in those days was a status symbol, it was a big Saturday scene with all the great and good from Wall Street milling around.

Peter Knight-Barnard

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Sun Valley Rice now is a fully integrated arm of the family business,' from farm to fork' if you will, we source rice from 200 farms, or about 10 % of the rice crop gown in California. And we handle drying, milling, packaging and marketing of the rice.

Ken LaGrande

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If you're leaving near the end of practice, you might see wrestlers milling around outside, go speak to them if you want a picture with the big guys.

Mark Buckton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

People didn't really know what had happened. It was calm and everyone was milling around and talking.

New York-based sculptor Gregg Hill

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I thought she had been reaching in her bag for her regular glasses, and she put [sunglasses] on and there she was inside this airplane with all of these other people milling around, and she's totally focused on her blackberry, and I thought, wow, it's a strong picture.

Diana Walker

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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