Instead of drugs, think soy milk strained through homemade oatmeal cookies.
After the seed lac is melted, strained through canvas, spread, cooled, and flaked, it becomes the shellac of commerce.
The cooked clams are removed from the pot, and the juices and wine strained through muslin to remove any sand.
The melody of Nessun Dorma strained through the PA, as if pleading with the judges for their consideration.
It is strained through hempen cloth to remove physical impurities, after being pounded and stirred in shallow wooden tubs to give it uniform liquidity.
Dr Grundy quickly established that his chest pains sprang from a muscle he had strained through overzealous weed-whacking.Such stories are all too common.
When good old Jimmy couldn't get a drink he glugged meths strained through bread, injected morphine between his toes, beat up his wife and raped his daughters.
"Don't worry," he told her, "everything is going to be all right – with George and Victor it's the same talent, only Victor's is strained through a coarser sieve".
The mixture was strained through filter paper.
After collection, the inoculum was strained through four layers of cheese cloth maintained under anaerobic conditions.
