winnowed in a sentence

Examples

1. Certainly for me, this is a candidate for being winnowed out.
2. Some 40, 000 feature films were winnowed to 400.
3. The McGoverns declined to detail how also-rans were winnowed out.
4. By 2000, Reed had winnowed his political clients down to one.
5. Harris would be " winnowed out " just over a month later.
6. It is threshed and winnowed after being dried for approximately one week.
7. Then the crops would be winnowed to remove the chaff.
8. The list is expected to be winnowed further as the week wears on.
9. Though an artificial exercise, the straw poll winnowed the crowded Republican roster.
10. In the old politics, the field of candidates was winnowed by voters.