Use "milled" in a sentence

1. Already, people milled and swarmed

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2. It was a complete picture! For a moment I thought she was going to explode with embarrassment – you know what she’s like … well, we all milled about helping ourselves to the buffet and the various people gave some short speeches

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3. For a moment the gang of thugs milled around

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4. People milled around as though there was no destination

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5. As they milled around the kitchen he demanded an answer but

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6. Twenty-four hours a day, prostitutes milled about and tourists slammed tequila down their throats, often becoming incoherent within minutes, while the bargirls in their company, intent upon the contents of their wallets, sipped expensive cocktails of colored water and offered gleeful encouragement

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7. I know at least one pilot on our side who milled down the cylinder heads on his rotary-engine scout, gaining the ability to climb, ‘a couple of thousand feet higher than the rest of the squadron

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8. Reaching the barbed wire fence at the far side, they milled about, the ones nearest the fence getting caught on the barbs, tearing lumps of fleece from their coats

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9. Three times, she hobbled through the crowded open square, which was simply a block in the pueblo’s center without buildings, trees, or pavement: just a hot, lumpy, dusty, place where buses arrived, departed and throngs of people milled about

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10. The artillery was moved back up the valley while we seemingly milled around in confusion and indecision beneath the enemy fort for two more days until the relief force came into view

11. College kids milled around the square in hordes, and Manda had to jump out of the way of a boy who came flying over the stone steps in the middle of a skateboard stunt

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12. The crowd was whipped into a frenzy by now and a multitude of suits and cocktail dresses milled about like headless chickens

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13. Adults milled around

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14. The guards responding to Youssaf’s cry of alarm and a sudden murmuring among the inmates all around him, reflexively advanced again a short distance toward the greater crowd then stopped, some pointing as others milled around in the confusion of sight and sound

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15. Now the whole herd milled around sampling and bawling, as the surprise was shared

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16. At length, when assured that no bones were broken, cradling her in his arms, he lifted her and walked slowly, carefully to where the others milled around in momentary confusion

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17. A large contingent of Egyptian foot soldiers milled around in some confusion at the bottom of the hill

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18. stopped, some pointing as others milled around in the confusion of sight and sound

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19. lifted her and walked slowly, carefully to where the others milled around in momentary

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20. milled around in some confusion at the bottom of the hill

21. Behind the affray, more beasts, that had once been civilized beings, milled about uncaring, waiting for their turn to move through the small breach, as arrows and projectiles rained down on them

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22. The other ex-scarecrows milled around for a while, swapping confused stories and trying to remember how they got to the farm

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23. After greasepaint and costumes were removed, friends milled backstage offering congratulations, getting in the way of stage crew who had already started dismantling the set

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24. The tourists milled around the temple and pointed at the holy relic, the emerald, the statue, the architecture and the monks

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25. “I think he went to Phnom Penh, I heard him tell the taxi driver,” interrupted one of the tuk-tuk drivers who milled around the hotel reception

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26. Some people had gathered in the pastures and a few milled around looking above the cave wall where a few moments ago they’d seen a terrific light illuminated the cave and now became focused on the lift as the three cautiously stepped out

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27. No one had ordered them to quarters or to practice, they milled about with the other new recruits until a sergeant bellowed at them to follow

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28. Luke stepped back rapidly, letting go of Corwin’s hand and got out of the way of the horses which milled around in confusion at the rapid method of transportation

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29. The throng seethed and milled, yelling and screaming

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30. Under the great tower beside the royal palace the people swirled and milled, screaming their hate at Arpello, who stood on the turrets and laughed down at them while his archers ranged the parapets, bolts drawn and fingers on the triggers of their arbalests

31. In the streets the fighting milled and eddied, plumed helmets and steel caps tossed among the tousled heads and then vanished; swords hacked madly in a heaving forest of pikes, and over all rose the roar of the mob, shouts of acclaim mingling with screams of blood-lust and howls of agony

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32. And while the gleaming ranks milled in confusion, the trumpets of Conan sounded, and through the opening ranks of the archers crashed the terrible charge of the Aquilonian knights

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33. In the great square of Tarantia the frantic throng milled and yammered, screaming that the king was dead, that the barons were girding themselves to divide the land between them, and that the rule of a king, even of Valerius, was better than anarchy

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34. Tim milled around for a short time, than he got an idea

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35. They milled in small groups as was their custom discussing their impressions of the disaster that had shaken them to their roots

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36. To his right, approximately fifteen feet, the heavily-favored Rutherford Vikings milled about their dugout, donning their orange and white jerseys

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37. where around, the grains and small seeds were never milled or ground

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38. There was no cheering or applause whatever from the freed slaves, they seemed totally confused and they milled around not knowing what to do, obviously waiting for someone to tell them, a sad and sorry looking assortment of humanity, seeing that they were being ignored some of the slaves began to wander off, others sat down and watched as I mustered our party, retrieved our arrows, then stripped the dead of their weapons and armour, Coatl then ordered the heads of the enemy be laid in a line on the temple steps, when this was accomplished we set off for Bo-elon, this would be my first visit to the citadel, I had heard Coatl talk of it so often and was looking forward to getting there, I could see no signs of a trail, I did notice that we seemed to go back on ourselves quite often, one of the Toxon explained that this was to avoid the traps they had laid, I was very surprised when Coatl said we were there, I looked around but could see no refuge, we had climbed the foothills with still no evidence of a trail we then crossed a sandy dry creek and surprisingly entered the cave entrance, two guards bowed low and with big grins on their faces greeted us, apparently we were the last party to return to the stronghold

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39. melodies of the birds as they milled about inside the warm glow

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40. and staff milled about in a disorganized mixture of yelling voices

41. monument, fountain, mill (where grain is milled into flour), castle, tower (high

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42. The panel appeared to be nothing more than a stainless steel plate, with a series of fine parallel lines milled into its surface

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43. One of the customers who milled about stepped to the counter and gave her a slip of paper as well as his order

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44. With a heavy heart, he changed direction, and headed back towards the confused cocktail of witches, Sirens, soldiers and cave-trolls who milled around the pathway ahead

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45. Suong told me everything in that windmill as the grindstone milled my chaffed thoughts

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46. Other slaves milled about trying to find out what had happened, but were soon herded towards the caves by the Warriors

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47. The section seemed to be writhing and moving as the yellow coloured bodies came alive and milled about

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48. Warriors milled about but paid no attention to the slaves

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49. Thousands of people milled around in the Kathmandu airport

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50. During our constant disputes we, as they say, beat the air, milled the wind, spending our time in vain

51. They milled around and bashed into us

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52. Everyone milled around like strangers

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53. “Let’s sit over here shall we ladies?” she volunteered in her perfect English, as the group behind her milled about in confusion

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54. Many soldiers in protective suits milled about the site

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55. A group of western tourists stepped out and milled

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56. The usual assortment of travelers milled around, some reading newspapers or magazines, others staring blindly through the floor-to-ceiling windows at the collection of planes on the tarmac

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57. The children milled about on the center rug and slowly traveled to all corners of the room

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58. Men and women milled about, but upon our entrance a path opened up, just like the Red Sea parting for the Israelites in their escape route from the Egyptians in the Bible story

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59. They milled toward the gate and I stepped back out of reach, but I never broke eye contact with Sebastian

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60. Police and firemen milled about

61. Stephanie milled about the house, trying to decide if she should be mad at Mitch or be more attentive to his needs

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62. But, despite the officials’ efforts, a sea of animals milled around the lawn, making looking for tracks pointless

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63. Smoke milled about the empty room, the bomb remnants fading to a small golden glow

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64. and gleaming teeth all milled just behind these thin grates,

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65. "As to the grist mill, the only grain to be milled is the grain of the association members

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66. The farmers can move their grain further away to other gristmills to be milled

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67. They will be paid out of the profits that the board-lumber or milled grain finally brings at sale

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68. The people milled about discussing the proceedings and the topic of the unfired flintlock pistol

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69. They gingerly stood up and for the next few hours milled around looking for a sense of guidance and direction

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70. Several Vietnamese technicians milled about, and she noticed several large westerners, strutting around and messing around with rifles and knives

71. increasing number of Teriz that milled about hollering and shooting

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72. Teenagers milled around appearing not to be doing anything in particular under the watchful eyes of the local constabulary

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73. researched and carefully milled through anything he

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74. On the hilltop they milled around in a huge wheeling group

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75. The root intention of the voyage was to save money by feeding slaves breadfruit that cost nothing to grow instead of expensive bread that had to be laboriously harvested, crushed, milled and baked and rotted if not eaten right away

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76. The servants milled about, wringing their hands, afraid and uncertain

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77. Bread is a product of milled wheat,

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78. Only a few passengers milled about the gate area, waiting to

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79. I jumped off the platform holding onto the metal pipe awkwardly, as I wind milled around in the air in my descent towards the other warehouse

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80. Uniformed officers milled around and a big man in a sheepskin coat rushed to meet Miss Leggett as she leapt out of the car

81. People milled about in the reception area, visitors and patients waiting for their appointments or to see their loved ones

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82. About ten minutes passed, he went back to her, milled the leaves, and placed them over her wounds, accompanying it with a gentle palming

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83. One lacquey carried the chocolate-pot into the sacred presence; a second, milled and frothed the chocolate with the little instrument he bore for that function; a third, presented the favoured napkin; a fourth (he of the two gold watches), poured the chocolate out

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84. One of the muleteers in attendance, who could not have had much good nature in him, hearing the poor prostrate man blustering in this style, was unable to refrain from giving him an answer on his ribs; and coming up to him he seized his lance, and having broken it in pieces, with one of them he began so to belabour our Don Quixote that, notwithstanding and in spite of his armour, he milled him like a measure of wheat

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85. Following the melancholy musicians there filed into the garden as many as twelve duennas, in two lines, all dressed in ample mourning robes apparently of milled serge, with hoods of fine white gauze so long that they allowed only the border of the robe to be seen

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86. Dawn had burst forth in all her glory, and Gladers milled about, readying for the day

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87. The imprevidibility of the future: once in the summer of 1898 he (Bloom) had marked a florin (2/-) with three notches on the milled edge and tendered it m payment of an account due to and received by J

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88. The reporters milled about and argued over seats for a brief time, then finally settled down

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89. The doctor comes and goes, the occasional woman closes her bony hand around Marie-Laure’s shoulder, and at exactly two o’clock by the bonging of the cathedral bells, the doctor returns with a man who says nothing beyond good afternoon, who smells of dirt and clover, who lifts Madame Manec and carries her out into the street and sets her on a horse cart as though she is a bag of milled oats and the horse’s shoes clop away and the doctor strips the bedsheets and Marie-Laure finds Etienne in the corner of the kitchen whispering: Madame is dead, Madame is dead

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90. Thirty or forty people milled around inside; there were another twenty in the backyard

91. Pocock pulled out a thin sheet of cedar, one that had been milled down to three-eighths of an inch for the skin of a shell

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92. Court was not in session and a handful of lawyers milled about the bench, swapping jokes with the clerks

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