Sample Sentences forpercolate (auto-selected)
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Each morning they rose at dawn and, while Tate percolated coffee, Kya fried corn fritters in Ma's old iron skillet—blackened and dented— or stirred grits and eggs as sunrise eased over the lagoon. (source)percolated = passed water through the coffee in a basket or pouch in order to brew it
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Colonel Graff, the name of Ender Wiggin has percolated through the high command.† (source)
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Had it percolated gradually through the years until now?† (source)
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Every time I was with him now, my skin tickled and my brain buzzed and my blood romped around as if it were percolating.† (source)
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SCENT OF PERCOLATING COFFEE.† (source)
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He didn't refer to the subject again, but Abby herself sort of simmered and percolated all those weeks before Christmas.† (source)
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Even percolated black coffee wouldn't keep you awake, if you were reading these.† (source)
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The rain had finally eased, and the beginning of a blue day was percolating on the horizon.† (source)
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Resistance was beginning to percolate even in the rural areas.† (source)
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It was not a green SS manual but, rather, a slate-blue Army quartermaster's manual with a title that all but engulfed the paper cover: Improved Methods of Measuring and Predicting Septic Tank Percolation Under Unfavorable Conditions of Soil and Climate.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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The bloodline was considered eccentric (one Dickman had set herself on fire) and rumours about the family often percolated across Colombo in hushed tones.† (source)
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No residents were left in Moscow, and the soldiers—like water percolating through sand—spread irresistibly through the city in all directions from the Kremlin into which they had first marched.† (source)
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Nonetheless, Lincoln hears Stanton out, then lets his thoughts percolate.† (source)
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By midmorning the storm had abated, although a continuous drizzle still percolated through the mist.† (source)
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All of Jasper's stories about newly created vampires had been percolating in my head since he'd explained his past.† (source)
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Dewey was in the kitchen; Marie, searching for him, found him there, waiting for a pot of coffee to percolate and with the murder-scene photographs spread before him on the kitchen table-bleak stains, spoiling the table's pretty fruit-patterned oil cloth.† (source)
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