sieving

present participle of sieve

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sieving
Verb
  • Key Takeaways IgA nephropathy is a progressive disease where immune proteins damage the kidneys' filtering units.
    Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The Amiron 200 has two microphones for clear voice pickup and call quality, consistently filtering out distracting ambient noises using ENC.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Joining their director on stage for a Q&A Saturday night at the film's world premiere screening at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, the ensemble cast reflected on their time making the third film in the Knives Out franchise, with each actor praising the dynamic of the stars.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
  • On Wednesday evening in NYC, Stone, Lanthimos, and Tracy took the stage for a post-screening Q&A to chat about the film with Patti Smith, who had plenty of queries about the film’s making, including the one-take-only head-shaving.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Additionally, because participants’ behavior was self-reported, time spent on the toilet and straining could be affected by recall bias.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Recent tariffs on imports are already straining supply chains in the pool and spa industry.
    Rick Morris, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Sieving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sieving. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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