Sentence examples for grind corn from inspiring English sources

At the mill, the overshot water wheel and millstones still grind corn and wheat.

It's a Georgian watermill that used to grind corn for the local estate - the original grinder is still in the dining room.

Some of the rocks are pitted with Indian Wells – holes worn into the rock to grind corn and collect rainwater, a testament to the long history of human habitation in the Chihuahuan desert.

They would pedal a treadmill with their feet, for example, and though some prison treadmills were geared to grind corn or raise water, others had no use but to enslave.

There is, for example, a description, poetic and plain, of how upon arrival at her aunt's tiny, tidy house, Danticat and the others collapse onto a sisal mat and drink water while her cousins grind corn and the hens and roosters squawk.

Fifteen minutes up the trail you can stop at the first plateau and kneel beside the slight hollows in the stone where women knelt to grind corn way back when, or you can trek on another 15 minutes to the top of the long narrow butte, where the old multistory stonework complex has collapsed and gone to ground.

TWELVE-YEAR-OLD TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Rogersing corn on a stone.

They also taught them how to erect mills for grinding corn and wheat.

The tacos are made with tortillas from Tortillería Nixtamal, the shop in Corona, Queens, that grinds corn for its own masa.

Our favorite appetizers were tamalitos, corn husks containing not ground corn but whole kernels, and topped with chicken or pork, tomatoes and onions.

But only 20 percent of all corn is consumed directly as food, and little of that is sold in the form of whole or even ground corn.