Sentence examples for grinding corn from inspiring English sources
They also taught them how to erect mills for grinding corn and wheat.
TWELVE-YEAR-OLD TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Rogersing corn on a stone.
In recent years, when Mr. Chimbalanga visited his family, he dressed as a woman and did woman's work, fetching water and grinding corn with a pestle.
His watercolor, on long-term loan from the General Services Administration, depicts three women grinding corn, with native pottery at their feet and peppers hanging over their heads.
Small ceramic models of pueblos and kivas (ceremonial chambers) or female figures grinding corn or weaving helped explain native life to outsiders.
A color triptych of a bunch of corn, a woman making tamales and a pair of hands grinding corn on stone evokes the modernist work of Tina Modotti.
At the mill, the overshot water wheel and millstones still grind 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.
They enrolled Kim and her brother, Keller, in an experimental school — students ground corn and skinned cowhide — and took them to Hong Kong for a year.
