They distill the whiskey from malted barley. He has perfectly distilled the meaning of the holiday into a poem.
Recent Examples on the WebThe two brothers are continuing their goal to distill their own products, debuting a new line of whiskeys called Nelson Brothers. Kevin Gray, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 But for the discriminating information-technology expert, whose professional value rests on the ability to ingest and distill information from a range of sources, these books deserve space alongside the lounge chair and laptop. Thomas Loftus, WSJ, 21 July 2022 Up next: Stowell is working on techniques to distill even more information from raw song recordings that could revolutionize our understanding of birds’ social worlds. Hannah Weinberger, Outside Online, 18 July 2014 Some craft distilleries invite their customers to help distill, blend, and bottle the merchandise, or barrel it to age at home. Jon Marcus, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2022 The Faulkner Architects team wanted to distill the materials down to singular choices for each design element; the quiet palette creates a calming presence throughout. Kristin Scharkey, Sunset Magazine, 6 July 2022 The fact of this disappointment betrays a funny optimism, circa the early 2010s, about the power and promise of passing human intelligence through a machine in order to distill or expand it. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 28 June 2022 His ability to distill gesture, color, and contrasting cultures into single, beguiling frames results in evocative images that convey a sense of enigma, irony, and humor.Vogue, 19 June 2022 The committee has had to distill a mountain of evidence into a narrative that can keep public attention for weeks. Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English distillen, from Anglo-French distiller, from Late Latin distillare, alteration of Latin destillare, from de- + stillare to drip, from stilla drop