Sentences with 'sieve'
Example sentences and phrases with the word sieve and other words derived from it.
• « -That's the sieve," Kim says. It discards stones larger than 8 centimetres in diameter. The rest contain diamonds and are taken to the main plant for processing. »
• « The nose sieve: Nasal mucus is the first defence against the millions of bacteria that are constantly trying to invade our body. Those that survive the action of the powerful chemicals in this mucus are expelled or pass into the stomach, where gastric juices kill them off. »