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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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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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Winifred had the entire poem typed out and mimeographed and distributed to our committee — to get the ideas percolating, she said — and any suggestions from us were more than welcome, though we knew she had the entire thing mapped out in her head already.† (source)
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SCENT OF PERCOLATING COFFEE.† (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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Reporters from far-flung cities wired the same observation back to their editors, and stories of delight and awe began to percolate through the most remote towns.† (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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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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Then we hit it with heavy power and burn some off, let it percolate, hit it again.† (source)
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Had it percolated gradually through the years until now?† (source)
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No matter how wet and cold you are, black coffee percolating will get you through it.† (source)
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Several times I passed my hand across the rock hoping to find some trace of humidity—of the slightest percolation.† (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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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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