How to Use distillation in a Sentence

distillation

noun

• When asked if this is the purest distillation of the band’s sound, Hemmings agrees, albeit with a caveat.
  — Mike Wass, Variety, 22 Sep. 2022
• As such, this is one of the few mezcals that uses wild agaves in its distillation.
  — Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2022
• The words unfurl like a ticker-tape distillation of what’s new in the mainstream.
  — Max Norman, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2023
• My palate is my strength and post distillation has been my focus over the last seven years.
  — Fred Minnick, Forbes, 5 July 2022
• Derived from the steam distillation of the wood, the oil is used sparingly in some recipes for some unique flavor.
  — Kat Odell, Vogue, 18 Nov. 2023
• According to a rep for the brand, stone ovens are used to cook some of the agave as well, and distillation takes place in copper pot and column stills.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2023
• The Premier League is a distillation of the most elite collection of talent in sports.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 16 Feb. 2023
• The result feels like a distillation of everything that has made the 1975 one of the most influential bands of the past decade.
  — Vulture, 14 Oct. 2022
• The gin was sweetened, usually to hide off-tastes from the distillation.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
• The liquid that trickles out of the other end of the still after the final distillation is mezcal.
  — Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 22 Feb. 2022
• The reference to 1952 is the cask number, not its distillation date.
  — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022
• The yeast makes a wine which, in turn, undergoes distillation.
  — Betsy Andrews, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2021
• But that, too, is very on brand for Trump, a perfect distillation of his unique take on marketing.
  — Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2022
• By the end of the distillation process with a pot still, the distillate has been divided into a few fractions.
  — Michael W. Crowder, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2023
• The great thermostat debate has been used as a distillation of a simple fact: Offices are not built for all of us.
  — Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2022
• His comments offered an up-to-date distillation of his views.
  — Annie Karni, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2023
• Meatball short film aside, this is a great distillation of Sherman's bizarre, off-putting body humor.
  — Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2022
• The green book is a sort of more granular distillation of the revenue proposals.
  — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
• Speaking of going back to a well, the new album is a deep distillation of the musical ideas the trio had already been going for with their last two records.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
• The scope of the real-life city is filtered out in favor of a dazzlingly ornate distillation.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2024
• The answer was, surprisingly, light whiskey, due to the high distillation proof.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 June 2022
• But for so many others, the flag is a living distillation of America.
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022
• Briggs says the distillation process to make rum is a combination of science and art.
  — Melissa Noel, Essence, 30 Dec. 2022
• Olsen: And the way in that episode, the way that each of the siblings get like a moment on the phone with Logan that sort of becomes this distillation of their relationship with him, those moments.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023
• This heady Freudian stew reaches peak distillation during a game in which the women compete for the privilege of sleeping in one of the suites that has a hot tub.
  — Naomi Fry, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2023
• What follows here is not an itinerary but a distillation of my experiences—pick the ones that work best for you.
  — Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2023
• The distillation of the chorus to just four voices at times was a liability.
  — Christian Hertzog, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2022
• Steam distillation, a process in which canola oil is heated to a boiling point, is used to remove odors from canola oil through condensation.
  — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2022
• However, this distillation still leaves behind some urine brine, a byproduct that NASA says still has some water that can be reused.
  — Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 27 June 2023
• Power said the broth is fortified with alcohol then goes through a distillation process that separates out the funky smells of the crab from the more inviting aromas.
  — Michael Casey, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024