Explore Sift through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like sieve or canvas. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sift in a sentence
Related words
Sift meaning
- To sieve or strain (something).
- To separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving.
- To examine (something) carefully.
Synonyms of Sift
Using Sift
- The main meaning on this page is: To sieve or strain (something). | To separate or scatter (things) as if by sieving. | To examine (something) carefully.
- Useful related words include: sieve, canvas, canvass, examine.
- Possible Dutch translations are: ziften, zeven.
- In the example corpus, sift often appears in combinations such as: sift through, to sift, and sift.
Context around Sift
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sift
- In this selection, "sift" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, residents, facts and blocker stand out and add context to how "sift" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include able to sift through applications and algorithms can sift through vast. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sift" sits close to words such as asbury, azam and bally, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sift
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sift in the flour, baking powder, and spices and mix together. (11 words)
Sift over the flour and fold into the mixture using a wooden spoon. (13 words)
Well-organized and easy to sift through, the library covers all critical difficulties many users face. (16 words)
It can be intimidating to sift through the platform’s dense library, so we’ve combed through the catalog of content available on the streamer to provide a streamlined and updated list of the best shows on Disney+ right now. (40 words)
Doesn't matter which scan vendor you use, they just all run some kind of nessus scan and generate a 200 page PDF of crap you have to sift through. (30 words)
A total of 663 volunteers from Samaritanʻs Purse and 360 from Hawaiʻi Baptist Convention have been part of the effort to help residents sift through their properties since August. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
AI-powered BI tools can sift through data to identify patterns, detect anomalies and make predictions to help businesses stay ahead of the curve.
A total of 663 volunteers from Samaritanʻs Purse and 360 from Hawaiʻi Baptist Convention have been part of the effort to help residents sift through their properties since August.
Caruso said it appears much of the government’s success in clearing backlogs involves new technology that is better able to sift through applications.
It can be intimidating to sift through the platform’s dense library, so we’ve combed through the catalog of content available on the streamer to provide a streamlined and updated list of the best shows on Disney+ right now.
Leverage ChatGPT to sift through global data, helping you pinpoint new patterns that could signal emerging market trends.
Machine learning algorithms can sift through vast amounts of data quickly and accurately, identifying relevant documents and emails far more efficiently than human reviewers.
She said abuse made her struggle to embrace her femininity and sift through her pent-up rage.
Sift in the flour, baking powder, and spices and mix together.
Sift over the flour and fold into the mixture using a wooden spoon.
There’s a veritable cornucopia of utility rebates, state rebates, and state and federal tax credits to sift through.
This feature sounds promising as a way of using natural language to sift through a myriad of data segmentation and dashboard possibilities.
Well-organized and easy to sift through, the library covers all critical difficulties many users face.
You’ll notice right away, however, there are a lot of discounts and offers to sift through.
AI brings advanced machine learning algorithms, which can sift through data to tailor marketing strategies to individual consumer preferences.
And in many cases, the relatively small bureau does not have enough analysts to sift through and analyze all that information.
As once again, divisive opinions, communal slurs, and misinformation took over social media, it became difficult to sift facts from fiction.
Brown can also be used as a motion WR to the H-back look as a chip or sift blocker in the run game or pass pro.
But he feels artificial intelligence could solve this problem by helping listeners find music that connects with them without having to sift through countless playlists and video reels.
But when a pair of small-town cops seize the cash, he’s put on the backfoot with the clock ticking and mountains of corruption to sift through.
Doesn't matter which scan vendor you use, they just all run some kind of nessus scan and generate a 200 page PDF of crap you have to sift through.
Common combinations with sift
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sift through 71×
- to sift 49×
- and sift 8×
- sift the 7×
- can sift 4×
- sift in 4×
- or sift 3×
- must sift 3×
- sift and 3×
- sift flour 3×