Sentence examples for a mill of from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a mill of" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a "mill" in a metaphorical sense, but without additional context, it is unclear when it could be used.
Example: "The town was a mill of activity during the festival." (Note: This is a hypothetical example, as "a mill of" is not standard usage.)
Alternatives: "a hub of" or "a center of".

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A mill of others hurried past.

The Brooklyn Eagle called the tunnel a "mill of death".

With the publication of his theory, Lisi wandered into a mill of expectations and press attention, in an unusually politicized moment in physics.

Her older sister Alexia Ella Rumpff) is already studying there, and she looks on with affectionate unconcern as Justine and the other novices are ground through a mill of hazing rites.

The other large reform issue of this year's session concerned a bipartisan effort to do away with Connecticut's 298-year-old 298-year-old 298-year-oldhat has becountyin many lawmaker'sheriffons, a mill of political patronage staffed by inept and undertrained deputies.

Samples for analysis were prepared by grinding in a mill of a mixture of ~1 mg of nanomaterials and 150 mg of spectrally pure KBr.

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During the cheesemaking process, "cheddaring," a milling of the curd that breaks it into fine particles, creates a silky, buttery yet firm texture.

Greenwich, for example, has a mill rate of 10.3, New Canaan, 13.2 and Darien, 14.98, but house prices are extremely high.

By 1908, a mill town of 20 houses, a store, post office, hospital, office block, barber shop, and pool hall had grown around the mill.

"We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour.

The arrests started a rumor mill of fears in communities along the Florida coast, where many immigrants, both legal and illegal, have settled.

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