mill

Example Sentences

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She has seen that some mill around when they encounter the wire, before turning around.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

If the internet rumor mill is to be believed, there’s no way that 20-year-old Kane Parsons actually directed his captivating debut feature, “Backrooms.”

From Salon • May 30, 2026

While near-term fundamentals are soft, CIBC’s Hamir Patel says that Cascades’ risk profile is improving as its Bear Island mill continues to ramp and leverage trends lower.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

But the push to reshape forest management is fiercely opposed by loggers and mill owners, who say their work is sustainable and provides blue-collar jobs in a region where they’ve dwindled.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Paul Ellis toiled on the night shift at the mill and painted houses during the day in a vain effort to raise his family a notch or two.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson