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thresh - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- corn: This is often taken to mean the threshing of the corn to produce bread and the trampling of grapes to produce wine.
Object
- sledge: Here are oxen for the burnt offering, and here are threshing sledges and ox yokes for the wood.
- barn: Sometimes the threshing barn was separate from the granary.
- wheat: In threshing wheat for seed, care should be taken that the machine is well cleansed of the grain it has previously threshed.
- corn: Then thresh the new corn fighting off help from E, who spends most of the day ( possibly all day ) naked.
- grain: G:Fgns A majority of the samples in the ' pit fills ' class contain free threshing wheat grains ( 52 % ).
- machine: The threshing machine knocked out the grain from the ears of corn.
Subject
- hand: Corn was normally threshed by hand with a flail during the winter months.
Modifying Another Word
- about: Despite many calming hands he threshed about, pointing at the empty space behind his father.
- then: Then thresh the new corn fighting off help from E, who spends most of the day ( possibly all day ) naked.
Preposition: by
- hand: Corn was normally threshed by hand with a flail during the winter months.
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