Sentence examples for winnowed from from inspiring English sources

Only that way will good be winnowed from bad.

The 36 summer fellows — winnowed from 550 applicants — are putting their minds to such challenges.

The eight new winners were winnowed from a pool of 516 applicants.

The four students who presented arguments on Thursday had been winnowed from a field of 55.

The designs for the official buttons had been winnowed from 167 suggestions.

BLUNT criticism is an essential part of science, for it is how bad ideas are winnowed from good ones.

One way Schwartz tried to untangle his uncertainties was by winnowing from his sample the 14 subjects who had ever been given a diagnosis of social-anxiety disorder.

The second printing of "Observations," from 1925, winnowed "Poetry" from twenty-nine lines to thirteen, ending on the prim pronouncement that "enigmas are not poetry".

Founded in 1975 by the composer Morton Feldman and held annually on the campus of the University at Buffalo, it is partly a celebration of recent works performed by expert ensembles, both local and imported, and partly an intensive weeklong boot camp for budding young composers: 25 of them, from around the world, winnowed this year from nearly 100 applicants.

The makeup and hairstyling winner is selected from just three nominees, who were chosen from a short list of seven, which in turn was winnowed down from more than 300 films.

The twenty-four hadefuls had been winnowed down from more than six hundred.