Sentence examples for distil as from inspiring English sources

Pop Life deserves to be a hit, though, because it tries so hard to get the genie back into the bottle – to distil, as far as possible, a whole chapter of modern times in which a particular kind of art turned itself into pure commodity.

Sugar refining and liquor distilling, as well as tourism, are the primary components of its economy.

She distils anxiety as well as anyone since Ladyhawke released an album of that name.

Writing itself is not easy, and distilling something as complicated as opera down to a certain number of interesting words must be quite challenging.

Use clean water — ideally filtered or distilled and as soft as possible.

The most common method is to fractionally distill liquefied air into its various components, with distilling as a vapor while is left as a liquid.

The result was theater so cogent that it was later distilled as the play "Inherit the Wind".

"Some people yelled at me for doing this," he says, adding that their main concern could be distilled as follows: "Thacker's been bought off".

But recently farmers have started to treat the blue-green plants, from which Mexico's emblematic national spirit is distilled, as if they were made of gold.

Since the Portuguese cultivated it, this hardy grass has been at the base of alcoholic drinks, first fermented, then distilled as cachaça.

The photo galleries of the blackbirds in Beebe reveal a certain terrifying weightlessness, what Nabokov once distilled as a "smudge of ashen fluff".