Matter for the mill

Usage examples of grist.

Since there was, properly speaking, no artificial intelligence which did not have at least a portion of its start in a downloaded human personality, all free converts were based upon some human model who had, because of ethics or money, released the free convert into the grist and gone his or her own way.

Mercury, or the nodes of specialized grist spread across human space decoding variations in antigraviton spins as they made their way backward in time.

Though cluttered with the big bedstone, the hopper, and the counterwheel which projects between the rafters, this loft, where formerly grist was piled, provides ample space for a bed, which, what with the proximity of the border, is an almost Dutch bed.

His father had owned one of the first mills in Port Ticonderoga, a modest grist mill, in the days when everything was run by water.

Give 'em a grist in yonder bushes, and you'll put 'em up like partridges.

It was always possible that a bloodbath on Medusa would be grist for the Liberal/Progressive mill and wake such revulsion in Parliament as to enable the anti-annexationists to finally get Manticore entirely off the planet.

They were caparisoned in the same manner as Rire Grist and his cohorts.

Umbrellas, cow creamers, amber statuettes, cameras, all are grist to his mill.

Everybody knows you usually fish below the grist mill and the cider mill.

Troopers with digital cameras recorded everything, to be downloaded into the main database once they returned to headquarters-more grist for the analysts' mill.

Both unions had been short-lived but had provided the people of Innocence with endless grist for the gossip mill.

Though it had only been ten minutes since he'd left the grist mill, it felt like a lifetime.

In fact, Trisu's father built a grist mill on what is clearly our land, and Trisu has refused to acknowledge that Lord Darhal was in the wrong when he did.

On the matters of water rights, road tolls, and the location of your father's grist mill on land which belongs to Kalatha, it would appear to me that the war maids are correct.

He had me show him the windmill and the water wheel and the grist mill, and tell him how they worked.