The trap is covered with finely sifted dirt.

A suggested medium is equal parts of finely sifted compost, and coarse river sand or silica sand.

The flour had been finely sifted, without trace of sand or hull.

When he came back Tannis was standing at the canoe landing, under a pine tree, in a rain of finely sifted sunlight.

She believes the rest, along with the remains of many others, lingers in the finely sifted dust at the landfill.

The finely sifted white flour that modern Europeans are most familiar with was reserved for the bread of the upper classes.

His hair, reddish-brown and finely sifted with gray, hangs loose down his back.

Little young shrubs lined the drive growing in finely sifted black earth behind a neat strip of cropped grass.

In short, the region had been picked clean, and even the dust had been finely sifted.

Evidence bearing upon it will be finely sifted.