The old hawk winnows round the old crow's nest; The schoolboy hears and wonder fills his breast.
It was a striking example of how the first blast of battle winnows the wheat from the chaff, and its best result was to give Paul Jones a command of his own.
I have spoken of how the test of war winnows the wheat from the chaff.
It winnows spice-like odors from ancient clumps of clove-pink.
It winnows the hot air, it breathes upon his fevered brow, "like the benediction that follows after prayer.
Behold, he winnows barley tonight in the threshing floor.
A wise kingwinnows out the wicked, and drives the threshing wheel over them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "winnows" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
