Synonym: divide, filter, refine, screen, separate, sort, strain. Similar words: sifter, as if, ossify, falsify, ossified, classify, diversify, intensify. Meaning: [sɪft] 
v. 1. move as if through a sieve 2. separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements 3. check and sort carefully 4. distinguish and separate out.
v. 1. move as if through a sieve 2. separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements 3. check and sort carefully 4. distinguish and separate out. 
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31. A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away. George Eliot 
32. To ensure that information would sift through from all corners of the Company, a local spokesperson was elected from each department.
33. I sift through memory, and this is what I say: She was a princess.
34. Mix and sift together the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt and cinnamon and stir in almonds.
35. Sift the strong plain flour into a warm mixing bowl.
36. We don't want to sift through those so let's make sure the pages contain both words.
37. She prided herself on her ability to sift through the most innocent conversations and turn them into major scandals.
38. Place a brioche heart or circle on top of each one, sift over the icing sugar, if using, and serve immediately.
39. Add vanilla to milk. Sift salt, baking soda and flour together.
40. Sift flour, baking powder, salt and spices into a large bowl.
41. About 3 weeks later sift the flour in each tube again.
42. In another bowl, sift flour, salt[sentencedict.com], baking soda and cinnamon.
43. Sift dry ingredients together and set aside. Put milk and butter in a pan on stove over low heat.
44. Into a bowl, sift together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
45. In medium bowl, sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture.
46. Clearly, I said, it was going to take me some time to sift through all the material.
47. Sift flour, baking powder and salt on to wax paper. Beat remaining butter or margarine until soft in large bowl.
48. In a medium-sized bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
49. Sift flour, baking powder and salt on to wax paper.
50. Police continued to sift through the statements of various witnesses Saturday.
51. He is there to ask awkward questions and sift motives.
52. Let stand while preparing cake batter. Sift flour, baking powder and salt on to wax paper.
53. Sift the flour, then fold the flour and spice into the egg and honey mixture.
54. Shama meanwhile had begun to sift through a small sheaf of numbered pages.
55. To make choux pastry: sift flour, salt and sugar on to a sheet of greaseproof paper.
56. They agreed that they must seal off this inner courtyard and all within it, and sift through the trapped folk.
57. The purpose of the pre-hearing assessment is to sift out those applications which are unlikely to succeed.
58. Sift the flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda and salt into a large bowl. 2.
59. At this stage sift the flour, take out the adults and kill them.
60. Sift confectioner sugar on top of the cake.
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