Percolate

//ˈpɜːkəleɪt//

"Percolate" in a Sentence (11 examples)

"Good morning, Mary! This is your telephone speaking. You have 169 unread messages." "From how many senders?" "One." "I can guess, but I'll ask anyway: who is it?" "Tom." "Mark them as read and move them to the bin, please." "Done. Shall I percolate your coffee now?"

Fluidextracts are liquid alcoholic preparations of uniform and definite strength, made by percolating drugs with menstrua, and concentrating a portion of the percolate […]

Water percolates through sand.

I'll percolate some coffee.

Boiled, percolated, pressed, or filtered, black coffee ranges from a light tea-like drink to deep black brew.

Reports on the pitiful state of many prisons have finally percolated through to the Home Office, which has promised to look into the situation.

Through media reports it percolated to the surface that the police investigation was profoundly flawed.

[…] so that quite a perceptible interval of time elapsed before the true dimensions of the affront to his dignity commenced to percolate into the befogged and pain-racked convolutions of his brain.

Some are prepared to pay for placement; others use Search Engine Optimization (SEO) hoping their result percolates up the organic SERP.

The moves were a TikTokky blend of semaphore and street dance, busy with content. The teen, whose name is Zoi Lerma, has a large following on the network and her dance percolated around the world, with other celebrated TikTokkers adding their own versions.

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Fluidextracts are liquid alcoholic preparations of uniform and definite strength, made by percolating drugs with menstrua, and concentrating a portion of the percolate […]

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