Used in a Sentence

milk

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for milk.

Editorial note

Alpenrose Swiss Chocolate Mile is re-run milk, which is to say unsold expired milk that's repasturized and sweetened.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of milk gathered in one view.

noun

The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.

noun

A surname.

noun

(countable, informal) An individual serving of milk.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for milk.

noun

(countable or invariant) An individual portion of milk, such as found in a creamer, for tea and coffee.

Example sentences

1

Alpenrose Swiss Chocolate Mile is re-run milk, which is to say unsold expired milk that's repasturized and sweetened.

2

There was a model of how milk would be a good treatment, and doctor would recommend milk to patients with ulcers.

3

You always see those ads on TV, how growing children need their milk, and it would make me cry.

4

The big difference between houses and milk is that houses are durable goods which don't completely depreciate.

5

One of the greatest scams in all of human history resulted in American children drinking nonfat milk.

6

A common example for today is telling Cortana to remind you to pick up milk when you're at the store.

7

PS: Don't buy a Ferrari if you get funded, it's wiser to milk the poverty appearance card for all it's worth.

8

Do you eat/drink gallons of milk, whole watermelons, quarts of chicken stock or several pound bags of rice in one sitting?

9

Also if Advertising works for now, then I am going to milk it for all it is worth.

10

The reminder goes to your account, and when your phone detects you're at the store, it reminds you to pick up milk.

11

I'm curious - is there convincing evidence that baby formula is (absorbed-)nutritionally incomplete compared to breast milk?

12

For a parent to feed their children nonfat milk is child abuse.

Quote examples

1

Here in Vancouver I drink "Swiss Chocolate Milk", made in the United States b Alpenrose with whole milk.

2

Harlow concluded that there was much more to the mother/infant relationship than milk and that this "contact comfort" was essential to the psychological development and health of infant monkeys and children.

3

Oh, it was a real argument that people actually believed...there were some other rippers - the cows milk turning sour due to the "extra" sunlight was one that is particularly memorable.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use milk in a sentence?

Alpenrose Swiss Chocolate Mile is re-run milk, which is to say unsold expired milk that's repasturized and sweetened.

What does milk mean?

The ripe, undischarged spat of an oyster.

What part of speech is milk?

milk is commonly used as noun.