As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet you. From LearnThat.org.
And the chaff is a great big huge gigantic pile all right!. From Wordnik.com. [TIME’Sphere « Sphere Blog] Reference
I had to seperate the chaff from the sellable items. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-02-01] Reference
The problem with chaff is that it tends to bury good work. From Wordnik.com. [On ebooks] Reference
An effective way to separate the chaff from the wheat is word-of-mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Access to medical specialists at Lakeside] Reference
Your last argument about the wheat and the chaff is still unconvincing. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » CNN’s Kyra Phillips apologizes for hosting discredited ‘ex-gay’ guest: He wasn’t an ‘appropriate’ choice.] Reference
I so completely agree with you about separating the chaff from the wheat. From Wordnik.com. [Three agree] Reference
By this operation the chaff is very much chopped, and the grain threshed out. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
When I pull out redundancies, the chain reaction means that the chaff is threshed on its own, organically. From Wordnik.com. [Today is the greatest day I've ever known...] Reference
These enemies are compared to fanners (v. 2), who shall drive them away as chaff is driven away by the fan. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
Well, this went on for several weeks, what I think you call chaff, and at last I was allowed to go without the string. From Wordnik.com. [The Reminiscences Of Sir Henry Hawkins]
Identifying the wheat sites from the chaff is a task. From Wordnik.com. [Online Games Research] Reference
To separate the grain from the chaff is a time-consuming job. From Wordnik.com. [The Highlight HEALTH Network] Reference
False doctrines are also called chaff (Jer. 23: 28), or more correctly rendered. From Wordnik.com. [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference
To sift the wheat from the chaff is a process that takes an exceedingly long time. From Wordnik.com. [Literary Taste: How to Form It With Detailed Instructions for Collecting a Complete Library of English Literature] Reference
Separating the wheat from the chaff is a big part of creating a successful business. From Wordnik.com. [GigaOM Network] Reference
Let’s hope the majority of Americans can sift the chaff from the wheat and not buy into lies. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Gets a Belated Chance to Fight Back - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
It is a city where you need to separate the wheat from the culinary chaff, which is why - over on. From Wordnik.com. [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference
He tried to sift some wheat out of what he was pleased to call the chaff of Mr. Brown's courtesy. From Wordnik.com. [John Caldigate] Reference
Americans, he said, especially in the south, had no idea of what the English call chaff, and he begged them as. From Wordnik.com. [A Girl of the Commune] Reference
But the public can be trusted to separate the wheat from the chaff, which is its proper role in an open society. From Wordnik.com. [YouTube Outrunning the FEC?] Reference
The chaff is the light, delicate and tedious skin that separates from the coffee bean during the roasting process. From Wordnik.com. [MoneyBlogNetwork] Reference
But with literally a world of choices at your fingertips, how you can separate the weak from the chaff is a problem. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: Online Shopping Keeps Getting Easier - December 17, 2000] Reference
He made me "as mad as a hatter," with his "chaff" at my favourite quotation. From Wordnik.com. [She and I, Volume 1] Reference
Or at least what they called "chaff," an unusable portion stuck in the seat. From Wordnik.com. [All Hallow E'en] Reference
Nor are jest and repartee (what John calls "chaff") the only missiles bandied about. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Coventry An Autobiography] Reference
Conditions favoring injury to the eye from foreign bodies, such as chaff and a careless attendant, should be corrected. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The DA is always in on these attempts to rehash this kind of chaff, never with any concrete information, always fishing. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
It even throws up a bunch of "chaff" communications that are supposed to disguise the fact that you're doing anything covert. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Tom's marriage, and writes, with affectionate "chaff". From Wordnik.com. [A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1] Reference
There was no laughing, jesting, or "chaff" among them. From Wordnik.com. [In the Track of the Troops] Reference
Reggie and his companion, who were in a full tide of 'chaff' and laughter, turned towards him. From Wordnik.com. [Eleanor] Reference
The girls bandy "chaff" with their disguised lovers, but the "chaff" is what their mothers might hear. From Wordnik.com. [Stray Studies from England and Italy] Reference
But he had Matthew's kindness, and Matthew's humor -- the "chaff" between the two brothers was endless!. From Wordnik.com. [A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1] Reference
One of the policemen mounted the box of the hansom, amid the "chaff" of the crowd, and the cab started. From Wordnik.com. [Sir George Tressady — Volume I] Reference
The provincial boy was quite equal to the occasion, though his return "chaff" smacked much of salt water. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Trawler] Reference
Clavering, and a little talk (a little "chaff" some of the most elegant of the men styled their conversation) with Miss Amory. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy] Reference
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