elutriated

past tense of elutriate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for elutriated
Verb
  • The shame of opening the door to them in my filthy pajamas, of letting them into an apartment that had not been cleaned or aired for days.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • The contractor cleaned the dormitories weekly rather than daily as required, resulting in unsanitary conditions.
    Michael Biesecker, Fortune, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The woman whose body washed ashore on Hollywood Beach on Wednesday night had been hit by a boat, authorities said.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 6 June 2026
  • Designer jeans can probably be washed less often.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • In expanding the possibilities of seemingly familiar materials, pieces pair the rough with the refined, the crystalline with the hand-hewn and the organic with the streamlined.
    Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
  • Operating conditions can be refined to reduce stress on equipment and prolong electrolyte life.
    Gregory Shahnovsky, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • In an exclusive clip shared with PEOPLE, a focus group of women who have either pursued or considered PMSR discuss the unknowns of the procedure, which allows patients to conceive biological children of deceased men using DNA extracted within 72 hours of death.
    Brian Brant, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026
  • To see what was happening, his team added a dash of enzymes extracted from yeast cultures.
    Siddhant Pusdekar, Quanta Magazine, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Burgum purged the department of roughly 13,000 staffers last year and announced efforts to reduce its workforce by even more in April.
    Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • According to Kornfield, among the documents purged was a news release about a man who went to the Capitol with bear spray and is still facing an ongoing child solicitation case.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • Allen cleansed himself in the process.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • Under eclipses, artifacts will also be corrupted and have drawbacks that can be cleansed by beating the world’s Overlord.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • These ballots will be processed and counted after the county elections office has completed the voter registration process.
    Paris Barraza, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • The bodies must be decontaminated before being taken to the corner’s office, local authorities said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • More than a dozen first responders were quarantined and decontaminated after responding to the scene.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 May 2026
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“Elutriated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elutriated. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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