How to Use milk in a Sentence
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In the kitchen, the fridge is stocked with milk props from the Barbie movie.
— Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 16 July 2023 -
Bring on the butter, whole milk, salt, and just hold the guilt.
— Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2023 -
Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and pour in the milk mixture.
— America's Test Kitchen, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2023 -
The glass mugs come with two spoons to stir milk or sugar.
— Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024 -
The Lone Star State pumps out more than 7 million tons of milk per year.
— Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2023 -
Fill the cup with ice and your favorite milk, then top it off with the boba.
— Jacorey Moon, goodhousekeeping.com, 4 May 2023 -
Place a milk or water glass at one o'clock beside the plate.
— Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2024 -
It’s been said that Cleopatra would take milk baths to improve the look and feel of her skin.
— Annie Blay, Allure, 14 July 2023 -
Check out our list of the best gifts for coffee lovers from travel mugs to milk frothers.
— Sarah Rose, wsj.com, 2 Nov. 2023 -
Tap the Latte button and the Touch will crank out a latte, even foaming the milk.
— Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2023 -
Stir the sauce constantly when adding the milk the help prevent lumps.
— Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2024 -
The luxe part of this scent hails from the light touch of florals, velvety cocoa shell, fresh amyris, and a creamy milk blend.
— Lily Wohlner, Women's Health, 9 Aug. 2023 -
It’s found in foods like cheese, eggs, oily fish, milk, yogurt, and liver.
— Byerin Prater, Fortune Well, 24 Nov. 2023 -
The astronaut puts water into the pack and swishes it around to mix the milk.
— The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024 -
As to the milk, whole or any dairy with higher fat content is best for a creamy texture.
— Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 28 July 2023 -
Add the garlic, Parmesan cheese, sour cream and milk and puree until smooth.
— Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 30 Mar. 2024 -
Also, what's the deal with the winning driver drinking milk after the race?
— Evan Frank, The Indianapolis Star, 11 May 2023 -
Over 15 percent of all milk sales in the US are for alternative milks.
— Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 17 Aug. 2023 -
Some of the best sources of calcium include dairy sources like cheese, milk, and yogurt.
— Christine Mattheis, Health, 30 Mar. 2024 -
Josh Belinsky, the 28-year-old who’s got milk —minus the lactose.
— Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023 -
Keep dreaming about drinking the milk at the Indy 500, Mr. Milkman.
— Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 15 June 2023 -
Warm the Dairy Add-Ins Add the liquid (such as milk, half-and-half, or cream) gradually.
— Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Schools, which buy about 8% of milk, have not served whole milk for over a decade, yet the 3.25% fat milk is still the most common type of milk sold in the United States.
— Phil Galewitz, oregonlive, 13 July 2023 -
Add the milk all at once and quickly stir with a fork until the dough comes together in a shaggy mass.
— cleveland, 28 Aug. 2023 -
Whole milk: Thins the mixture slightly for easy dipping.
— Katie Jacobs, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2023 -
Drizzle it on ice cream, squeeze into a smoothie or just add it to milk or a latte and stir.
— Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2024 -
During a skit rehearsal, Bates tells Rolling Stone a cast member went off script and spit milk in her face.
— Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2024 -
In a quart-size zip-top plastic bag, combine ½ cup whole milk, ½ cup heavy cream, 2 Tbs. sugar, and ½ tsp.
— Michelle Crouch, Parents, 14 Nov. 2023 -
The rice pudding is made from whole milk, vermicelli, dates and nuts.
— Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN, 9 Apr. 2024 -
Combine eggs, flour, milk, sugar and nutmeg in a blender jar and blend until very smooth.
— Emily Weinstein, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2024
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In the evening, Attikat drives her cows back to the barn to milk them.
— Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2022 -
No Time to Die tries to milk the poignancy from this idea.
— K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2021 -
As a boy, Mr. Schroeder would get up at 5:30 and milk the cows.
— Michael M. Phillips, WSJ, 10 June 2021 -
The farm had once been filled with the sounds and smells of birthing lambs, milking ewes and making cheese.
— Alisa Tang, Washington Post, 23 July 2023 -
So to milk everything out of that one album wasn’t the thing to do.
— Devon Ivie, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2021 -
Following the turnover on downs, that enabled the Mustangs to milk the clock to seal the win.
— Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 9 Oct. 2020 -
The bears live like that for years, milked for bile, withering away.
— Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023 -
Brady, with the ball in his hands, would not find a way to move the ball and milk the clock enough to secure the victory.
— Mike Jones, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2021 -
Most of them – a mix of Holstein and Jersey cows – were waiting to be milked.
— Stephen J. Beard, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2023 -
The Trojans recovered an onside kick to milk the rest of the clock.
— Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2022 -
The restaurant's menu includes a wide swath of tea types, from fruit to milk teas and boba shakes.
— Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Feb. 2023 -
Sweetwater gained 5 yards on the play, then milked more than 5 minutes off the clock.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023 -
But band-leader Fred Wesley knew how to milk a sound for all its worth.
— Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 22 Jan. 2021 -
The kids would wake up in the morning, milk the cows, go to school, come back to help on their farm, and sometimes the neighboring ones.
— Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022 -
No, Dwight has never dealt with smartphones and apps, but the script hits that sort of thing a bit too hard trying to milk laughs.
— Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Nov. 2022 -
As part of their contracts, the families were housed and given mutton to eat and cows to milk.
— Larissa MacFarquhar, The New Yorker, 29 June 2020 -
Towards the final minute of play, Sierra Canyon began to spread the floor to milk the clock to seal the victory.
— Dana Scott, azcentral, 8 Dec. 2019 -
Cookie milks her in the moonlight, while King Lu, the lookout, perches in a nearby tree.
— Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 6 Mar. 2020 -
Take groceries, milk up 20 percent in a year, eggs up 75 percent.
— CBS News, 12 June 2022 -
The picture is enough not only to vouch for TJ’s grift, but to attach himself to it, trying to milk Will dry.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2022 -
King Lu convinces Cookie, who knows how to milk a cow, to join him on a nocturnal raid on the farm to steal some milk.
— Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2020 -
At first Bellamy’s seemed to be milking it, not Mengniu.
— The Economist, 5 Dec. 2019 -
And it’s a whole lot better than trying to milk that one last tomato off a dead or dying vine!
— Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 22 July 2022 -
Bill Belichick is in all his glory these days and plans to milk every second.
— Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2022 -
Instead of needing a goal-line stop with 4:06 to play, Green Bay was able to milk the rest of the clock, with a pair of third-down conversions to seal it.
— Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2020 -
In horror, Blandón ran to the parlor where Rodríguez and Rosales were milking the cows.
— Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, 23 Feb. 2023 -
The sunrise crow of a rooster may wake guests in time to help milk the cows and bottle-feed the calves before the breakfast bell starts clanging.
— Paula Wolf, National Geographic, 10 Nov. 2020 -
Despite being able to run for one first down, the Broncos were only able to milk 1:49 off the clock before punting the ball away.
— Tyler Kraft, Indianapolis Star, 27 Oct. 2019 -
Carolina made the gift interception and drove nearly the length of the field to milk the remaining time on the clock, kicking a chip-shot field goal as time expired.
— Paul Newberry, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2024 -
All of this, if milked for the proper psychological tension, might have had the makings of an effective thriller.
— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 Jan. 2024
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