Sentence examples for were culled from inspiring English sources

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were culled

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To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group).

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An unknown number of men were culled and killed.

A disproportionate number of lower-ranking women were culled, too.

Seven walk-ons were culled from the intramural leagues.

Most schools were culled from my list immediately.

Thousands of chickens were culled and millions of eggs recalled.

About 60 deer -- mostly pregnant does -- were culled before the hunt was stopped late last week.

The finalists were culled from 140 hopefuls who auditioned on the Island and in Queens.

Listings were culled from published directories, tourist offices and Ms. McCreary's personal travels.

The best answers to the question, though, were culled from the site itself.

This year's winners were culled from submissions received during the festival's lengthy hibernation.

The results were culled from 3,457 volunteers in Framingham, Mass., from 1948 to 1990.

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