sifting

[US]/ˈsɪftɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈsɪftɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the process of separating or filtering; material that has been sifted; the act of sifting or filtering
v.present participle of sift; to separate or examine closely

Phrases & Collocations

sifting through

sifting sand

sifting data

sifting evidence

sifting results

sifting information

sifting materials

sifting options

sifting through files

sifting through data

Example Sentences

she spent hours sifting through the documents.

we are sifting the sand for valuable minerals.

he was sifting through his memories of childhood.

the detective is sifting for clues in the case.

after sifting through the data, we found the error.

she enjoys sifting through old photographs.

they are sifting the flour for the cake.

he is sifting through the options available.

we spent the afternoon sifting through the archives.

she is sifting through the evidence carefully.

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