How To Use Glean In A Sentence

Suffering several weeks of temporary lameness, I have been taking taxis a good deal, and offer a few gleanings from recent experience.
In 1819 the tenant was a person named McKechnie, as to whom I have been unable to glean any information whatever beyond the bare fact that he was a pewholder in St. James's church. The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales
And he turns out to be more expert than you might expect, thanks to an Aussie wife and knowledge gleaned on previous visits. Times, Sunday Times
As I glean from the Wikipedia article on the subject, atavistic traits are "birth defects" more than reactions to environmental changes. Eureka: What About Bob?
The parquet in the salon is arranged in an escalier pattern, gleaned rather than ripped off from a medieval painting. Times, Sunday Times

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Many important lessons about music making and piano technique can be gleaned through the teaching of these attractive arrangements.
They use a variety of foraging styles; most commonly they glean food from foliage while they climb about on tree limbs.
From what I was able to glean, the news isn't good.
After the harvest the peasants enjoyed the collective right to glean and to graze livestock on the stubble.
This fundamental marketing information can easily be gleaned from the vast stores of historic customer data which hotels possess.
This wasn't just your garden-variety assignment, and my students gleaned quite a bit about shape, form, color, sensation of texture, and sculpture principles.
They gleaned and gathered fuel, nuts, berries, mushrooms, and acorns.
Sometimes they only let couples in - I actually had to pretend to be gay and throw a queeny fit to glean admittance.
This fundamental marketing information can easily be gleaned from the vast stores of historic customer data which hotels possess.
Cheney said recent information gleaned from a top former Pakistani nuclear scientist provided compelling evidence that Pyongyang has an active atomic weapons program.
Mr. Fischer depicts Champlain as a wise gleaner of facts who listened to Basque whalers, Breton fishermen, African slaves -- anyone who could impart information. A Forgotten Explorateur
Third, commoning is a collective endeavor as depicted, for example, in the many paintings of gleaning the harvest.
Many products are unlicensed, often formulated by inappropriately qualified people using information gleaned from human herbals.
Given that your persona is rough and tough (I gleaned this from your frequent mentions of having been "in the can"), it's not so shocking that you're an action movie fan; but it is surprising that you frequently go to bat for women, picking up on gender issues that many reviewers might miss, especially ones trying to gain a female audience while still impressing adolescent fanboys. Caroline Hagood: On Yippee Ki-Yay Moviegoer!, Movies, and Manhood
One gleaner from Aix-en-Provence explains that he lives on 90 euros a month: Istarted looking through bins because I was hard-up. 2009 February 11 « Scavenging
Now, at last, some of the knowledge we have gleaned from this experience can be shared. Times, Sunday Times
Now he spends much of his spare time picking the brains of local farmers to glean as much knowledge of his impending new career as possible. The Sun
In the open-field areas of northern France they could glean after harvest and their cattle could graze on the stubble.
Were it not cruel in these circumstances, here might be the place to insert an observation, gleaned long ago from the great _Clothes-Volume_, where it stands with quite other intent: 'Some time before Small-pox was extirpated,' says the Professor, 'there came a new malady of the spiritual sort on Europe: I mean the epidemic, now endemical, of Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
Its mode is agglomerative - discrete pieces of information are gleaned and corroborated through firsthand experience.
Together we're leafing through the final proof copy, and I'm mesmerised by the rich colours, those magical prints, the way Rhodes has channelled inspiration gleaned from world travel.
This study builds on the transactions recorded in the journal by correlating them with information gleaned from other sources, such as history books, the U.S. census, and the knowledge of local amateur historians.
She spoke with us about fateful encounters and the knowledge she has gleaned.
And the impression of overinvestment gleaned from economic statistics finds support in anecdotal evidence of corporate behaviour. Times, Sunday Times
But she may have gleaned something from his lifestyle. Times, Sunday Times
Once inside, I found myself disappointed to find a bland platter of nothing more than carrots& celery with ranch dressing [semi-fresh, at that; it was picked up from a convenience store around the corner, I gleaned from overheard conversation later] and a sole, glum keg of Pabst Blue Ribbon ™ brewski. Ennui
I did an approximation of the focus/genre of the novels from what I could glean from the brief blurbs, and came up with this: Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Mendocino Conference fires up my interest in YA
Probably she didn't form the same intimate relationship with her daily gleanings that she had with her bottles of slush syrup. THE RECYCLED CITIZEN
Talks with friends or colleagues prove to be inspiring and the information you glean can be stored for future use. The Sun
At present we're gleaning information from all sources.
Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens: let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn. The Dor�� Gallery of Bible Illustrations
The memo is directed at senior NSA officials and advises them that the agency is 'mounting a surge' aimed at gleaning information not only on how delegations on the Security Council will vote on any second resolution on Iraq, but also 'policies', 'negotiating positions', 'alliances' and 'dependencies' - the 'whole gamut of information that could give US policymakers an edge in obtaining results favourable to US goals or to head off surprises'. Archive 2003-03-01
He devoted just over 1 page to these remains in the course of a four-page article on miscellaneous gleanings buried in the deep Sahara.
How do you imagine all that duck and goose skin was gleaned? Times, Sunday Times
Only scanty information could be gleaned from POWs.
One in the last five Premiership games and a string of similar enlightening statistics gleaned from scanning this season's ‘goals for’ column show why Wanderers are slugging it out with the rest of the relegation pack.
In drawing me into the project they'd supplied me with a batch of research materials, which I'd browsed unsystematically, as well as a working version of their reconstruction of the film, in order for me to glean what the excitement was about. Excerpt: Chronic City by Jonathan Lethem
There was nothing random, from the point of view of God's purposes, in the time of Naomi and Ruth's arrival in Bethlehem, for through following the harvesters as a gleaner, humbly gathering what was left behind; Ruth would find the kind man who would take her under his protection; a kinsman. God Made Me Contemplative
These bats use low wing loadings and low aspect ratios to practice slow, manoeuvrable flight as they glean for mostly terrestrial prey in cluttered habitats. Archive 2006-06-01
The knowledge I have gleaned from them has been invaluable. Times, Sunday Times
Of necessity they have been learning on the job, developing ad hoc methods of reading when little or no guidelines were supplied in the discipline's infancy, and extrapolating from what they have gleaned supervising their own students.
The law is about sales and distribution. it does not cover making your own at home and smoking them as far as i have been able to glean from the law. Boing Boing
He may be a hippie at heart but he's also a shrewd operator with an MBA and management know-how gleaned from stints at Andersen Consulting and from running his own consultancy.
A wise man should learn good behaviour, good words and good acts from every side, as a gleaner collects grains of corn from the field abandoned by the reapers.
The company also makes sculptures gleaned from different aircraft propellers.
From the mountainous piles of refuse, of "culm," barefooted children, nearly as black as their miner fathers, were tramping homeward with burdens of coal that they had gleaned from the waste. Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines
But somewhere in the middle of the pendulums swing, individuals who are tenacious, perceptive, or lucky may glean both freedom and wisdom from social changes.
I also thought I had gleaned the ghost of a Southern accent, a fraction of elision smudging the edge of breath dividing "you" and "all. THE SEASON OF LILLIAN DAWES
Doctors can monitor the results to glean important information about a tumour's activity and spread. The Sun
But she may have gleaned something from his lifestyle. Times, Sunday Times
Sarah Palin possesses but a dim knowledge of the events of the Revolutionary War against Great Britain, gleaned mostly from the Disney movies of 40 years ago. Think Progress » Sarah Palin Defends Her Role As A Tea Party Profiteer, Announces Her Involvement In Another Scam
This pithy is word is gleaned from World Wide Words. Mishmash « So Many Books
Their set text will be insights gleaned from a lifetime in the business of making people laugh. Times, Sunday Times
Doctors can monitor the results to glean important information about a tumour's activity and spread. The Sun
The knowledge I have gleaned from them has been invaluable. Times, Sunday Times
The article was written by Chester Francis-Jackson, a writer for the Jamaica Gleaner who covers all events such as these, or events put on by the very rich, most well known socialites in Jamaican society.
We attempted to glean information about their functions by searching for possible homologs in other organisms.
Now, looking back on the past few tumultuous years, he can glean a glimmer of satisfaction from what he calls his ordeal by humiliation. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
Two studies in 2006 and 2008 found that jurors had become more likely to expect to see scientific evidence gleaned from crime scenes. Times, Sunday Times
My dear Ida, I wish to encourage no young lady of the hoydenish age of thirteen, in despising nice dressing and pretty looks and manners; or in neglecting to pick up any little hints which she may glean in such things from older friends. Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances
A stiletto beak on a vacuum hose neck made constant little stabbing motions into the water and down the sides of the banks, then the spindly legs pattered a few steps forwards and the bird repeated its gleaning ritual. Country diary: Sandy, Bedfordshire
Meanwhile, I guess they, like the people shown in the following examples gleaned from the internet proudly displaying their disregard for human life, they think they are just the coolest thing since sliced bread. 2009 August « Mudpuddle
Like the planter's grain or publisher's newspaper clippings, the overabundance of our media archives can now be clipped and gathered by a new generation of gleaners.
The wind is a lover, gently caressing, and a gleaner—sweeping clean the debris and breaking those who will not bend. When Animals Speak
They also include details gleaned from formerly classified Israeli documents written in Hebrew, which many researchers normally overlook.
a fish-shaped flyswatter with blue horns, fermented lemures, fiery spectres, embottled spirit vapors swirling in the crude next to the Soft Scrub, the vinegared and leistered sealed in tins, delicious with saltines, gleaned spikelets, used-up votives .... The New Yorker
It is impossible for me to emphasize how much more can be gleaned philosophically from the Graphic Novel than from the movie. The Moral Exemplars of Watchmen | Heretical Ideas Magazine
The old woman spent three hours gleaning in the wheat field.
From a simple gesture or the speaker's tone of voice, the Japanese listener gleans the whole meaning.
The observations gleaned from my look at Ecuadorean housing relate to several major observations made in other countries: First, build in increments and plan to make an ongoing series of additions over time.
This is the comment Mr. Doug Wilson sent us after the appearance of the previous "gleanings": "I think either demodicosis or demodicidosis is reasonably well formed. OUPblog
From what I was able to glean, it appears they don't intend to take any action yet.
Thus in two of the dated samples the zircons failed to luminesce, and the transmitted and reflected light images of the zircons were the preferred source to glean some structural information on these zircons.
Clearly Paul uses this as a connecting platform, without accepting a panentheistic/polytheistic/pluralist paradigm, as one can clearly glean by the immediate and larger context of Acts. Sunday School: Genesis 1:1-2:3
Strauss proudly believed in writing at two levels, the "exoteric", which itself would be the layer which contained his own lies, while the deeper truths were to be gleaned by not ignoring any single hinted-at interruption. Conservatives Lie
Aren't the gleanings of Ephraim's grapes better than the full grape harvest of Abiezer?
According to the unofficial versions of town history that Patricia Best gleans from conversations with townswomen, one woman sneaked back to take this food, to give the children on their continuing journey.
And there is speculation that crucial evidence may also be gleaned from a security camera in operation close to the scene.
I do strongly think that Martian colonies will exist, enabled by spaceships built in orbit from the resources gleaned from the Moon. Latest NASA Administrator Speculation - NASA Watch
It's reminiscent of other press gleanings, except that he makes no pretense that his work is objective.
For sheer ecstasy of flunkeydom "Jenkins" was unsurpassed and unsurpassable, but at least he was capable of recognizing native talent, as may be gleaned from his notice of Semiramide in English in the winter of 1842: -- Mr. Punch`s history of modern England, Volume I -- 1841-1857
In the course of the journey, she reflects on her first sexual relationship, in which she apparently gleaned more emotional security from post-coital cigarettes than from her lover.
To provide additional overview, the following paragraph was gleaned from the court documents.
In the nicest possible way, she likes to glean as much information from as many different walks of life as possible. Times, Sunday Times
Fiction sometimes presents a much more vivid perspective on events than we can ever glean from newspaper stories or television reports.
In another area of the wireless industry, privacy advocates have emphasized the potential for misuse of the location information that can be gleaned from cell phone signals.
Now, at last, some of the knowledge we have gleaned from this experience can be shared. Times, Sunday Times
So I forced myself to watch all the other Youtube clips of these two attractive archers, took a few notes on what I could glean from the clips and began Googling. Instructional Archery Babe Videos
But p-carborance wheels are difficult to trace, limiting the information that scientists can glean from the motion of the nanocars with p-carborane slicks. TreeHugger
Intelligence gleaned from Gitmo is blended with information from other sources to connect dots.
They are trained to work from locked rooms inside diplomatic facilities to glean political and military secrets from the ether.
T h e r e w a s a ca v a l i e r approach to using the information that was gleaned. Times, Sunday Times
I don't know the precise meaning of the word 'gleaned'.
Information gleaned from this survey included age of onset of use of marijuana, cocaine, uppers, and LSD.
Using the slender trowel, I believe called a "jointer" or "joint trowel" (keep in mind my entire knowledge of masonry has been gleaned from catching the odd episode of DIY Network's "Rock Solid") I shaved off excess mud from the joint, did my best to smooth the mortar, and used the brush to finish. OmniNerd
Without the help of the songwriter credits, it'd be hard to glean what songs are the traditional folk standards and which are 50s country two-step.
So scrupulous, and so close to perfect: that's the impression the reader is intended to glean from such exercises in pedantry.
Many times, in secret, dodging from the men guarding the cornfields, I went with my grandmother, also at dawn, armed with rakes, sacking and cord, to glean the stubble, the loose straw that would then serve as litter for the livestock. José Saramago - Nobel Lecture
Oddly enough it was Mr Ryan's rant on the editorial page complaining about how the media..the gleaner in particular was ignoring his organization while promoting Pro Choice that caused me to point out just how well his group plays the media game. Free Speech My Ass
Nevertheless, the astrobiologist may glean insights about life-forms that dwell elsewhere in the cosmos by studying organisms that thrive in extreme environments here on Earth.
Beyond that, you simply have to glean the business fields for concepts that will transfer. Christianity Today
All of it was furnished with what looked like gleanings from someone's attic - hill station style.
In working on your own WOC systems, pay attention to when you can glean implicit feedback without having to ask for it directly.
But it is not just rival companies or hostile governments who wish to glean this information. Corporate Cloak and Dagger
But really, don't waste any time on that link - just glance it over cursorily enough to glean the context in which to fully appreciate this brilliant, twinkling compilation of one-star Amazon reviews of the aforementioned best books ever.
His campaign has a significant lead in fundraising, having harnessed the power of the Internet to glean around $40 million in donations.
A wise man should learn good behaviour, good words and good acts from every side, as a gleaner collects grains of corn from the field abandoned by the reapers.
And there is speculation that crucial evidence may also be gleaned from a security camera in operation close to the scene.
Greenbank is a demonstration garden where people can glean practical and creative ideas either from a leisurely amble or from the programme of courses and guided walks.
Two studies in 2006 and 2008 found that jurors had become more likely to expect to see scientific evidence gleaned from crime scenes. Times, Sunday Times
His writings about aspects of Chinese life combine published information, his own observations, and gleanings from his sources in China.
When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them for the poor and the alien. I am the LORD your God.
In the nicest possible way, she likes to glean as much information from as many different walks of life as possible. Times, Sunday Times
I watch them now as they haul in the last gleanings of nectar from the final manzanita blooms of the year.
Nor should investors hesitate to push for a more aggressive approach if they realise there is little growth to be gleaned in the domestic market.
They're more interesting, though seldom compelling, in the historical sections, which are themselves more interesting for the density of detail gleaned from the novel—the shared excruciation of foot binding, the secret language with which the friends communicate, the irresolvable conflict between their love for one another and the pull of dutiful wifedom. Harry Potter and the Fantastic Finale
Such value judgments cannot be trusted at all if they're not supported by a clear "perception" of what the work under review actually does, what, to the extent it can be gleaned from the text itself, the aesthetic intention of the work seems to be. Book Reviewing
From a simple gesture or the speaker's tone of voice, the Japanese listener gleans the whole meaning.
In this way, through cryptanalysis of the error messages, it is possible to glean clues on the make up of a legitimate password.
That 6. 7m was gleaned from a 2008 survey of 1,176 net-connected households, 11.6% of which admitted to having used file-sharing software - in other words, only 136 people. Boing Boing
Distant relatives of cranes, trumpeters are long-legged, chicken-sized birds that glean fallen fruit from the ground.
I don't know the precise meaning of the word 'gleaned'.
For the tenor of that discussion may be further gleaned from Solange's reply to her mother early in November: "Emile is right to claim the orang-outang as his grandfather. The Talk of Nohant
Look at the case recently mentioned in the Gleaner where some men were convicted of capital murder for a murder committed in the process of robbing a bank.
Most of her war information is gleaned from her twice-weekly phone chats with her husband.
Much has been written elsewhere about the state of the wreck itself, and more information can be gleaned from the expedition website.
As I was searching through my bookcase for poetry books to see if I can glean some ideas another book toppled off the shelf.
Questions arise from the popular accounts based on McClintock's recollections gleaned from interviews, understandably compressed and beclouded after 50 years.
Now, at last, some of the knowledge we have gleaned from this experience can be shared. Times, Sunday Times
I had a look at the Gleaner's cartoon just now and I nearly died laughing!
The large ears of this species may be an adaptation to foraging on moths or to foraging as gleaners.
In the nicest possible way, she likes to glean as much information from as many different walks of life as possible. Times, Sunday Times
The defence have said medical evidence gleaned from tests on Mr Harris' brain shows he suffers from a rare abnormality.
That data was gleaned and resold by the agencies to news media, market researchers and other retailers.
Calling himself a "diarist," Dunne dropped bold-faced names as he spilled behind-the-scenes nuggets gleaned from courtrooms and dinner parties alike. CNN.com
From what I was able to glean, the news isn't good.
She also managed not to tell them anything that we couldn't have gleaned from the dust jackets of her books or the internet. Times, Sunday Times
In the mean time, as the reader is perhaps tired of all this talk about books, and I would fain part with him in good humour, I venture to take him on an imaginary ramble in the wilds of Argyllshire, in search of specimens of ancient native sculpture, that he may have an opportunity of noticing how much has yet to be gleaned off this stony field. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
Talks with friends or colleagues prove to be inspiring and the information you glean can be stored for future use. The Sun
They are not the same for the gleaner in the field, for the girl who sews at fifteen sous a day, for the daughter of a petty shopkeeper, for the young bourgoise, for the child of a rich merchant, for the heiress of a noble family, for a daughter of the house of Este. Modeste Mignon
Beyond that, you simply have to glean the business fields for concepts that will transfer. Christianity Today
The list of the families of Manasseh is an artificial _rechauffe_ of elements gleaned anywhere; Maachah passes for the wife as well as the sister of Machir, but being a Prolegomena
But it is not just rival companies or hostile governments who wish to glean this information. Corporate Cloak and Dagger
Many food banks provide volunteer gleaners, or pickers, who will come to your house to pick the fruit.
Video thus fits well with Varda's explicit concentration on the process of gathering images, and on gleaning as a way of operating within the world rather than transforming it as a whole.
They were not to glean their fields for stray grain, nor harvest the corners.
The fact that ‘mental strength’ could keep the telepath out is only a weakness as far as a few people are concerned, and he or she is free to glean plot-ruining information out of just about anyone else. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Problematic Superpowers and How to Make Them Work
And her reaction to her illness was, as best I can glean, fraught with fear, discouragement, and depression.
Durso skillfully gleans her story from both primary and secondary sources, portraying a woman who rebelled against established societal norms.
Believers say the government has captured alien spacecraft and used the technology gleaned from them to make their own spaceships.
Yet its exhibits, gleaned from some of the world's finest collections, elegantly displayed and labelled, are in essence, works of purposeful, premeditated vandalism.
Warships are therefore hermetically-sealed custodians of separate vernacular languages, or gleanings from them.
Only by listening to the gleaners, those picking at the forgotten edges of the field, will we understand the real beauty of the landscape we are creating.
T h e r e w a s a ca v a l i e r approach to using the information that was gleaned. Times, Sunday Times
As an impecunious artist myself, I have indeed had to learn to live by my wits, and by whatever sparse and sporadic income I can glean from my paintings.
At one point she impersonates a domestic day-worker in order to glean insider information about the Schwartz family, pumping their housekeeper for juicy details as they gossip together like yentas.
The knowledge and expertise gleaned over the years is now shared with other groups.
Some warmth was gleaned from a midweek cup win over Kaiserslautern on penalties, but that alone will not exorcise the memory of last weekend's 5-1 cuffing by Schalke.
Erica - FYI - Opposition Research in campaign parlance is not research you conduct on your opponent, but rather research you do on yourself in an effort to glean what they will find out about you. Last Night « PubliCola
Talks with friends or colleagues prove to be inspiring and the information you glean can be stored for future use. The Sun
From a simple gesture or the speaker's tone of voice, the Japanese listener gleans the whole meaning.
The company's point of difference is the sheer depth of information it can glean about any users. Times, Sunday Times
It acts in the most servile manner as an agency of the International Monetary Fund, the European Union and NATO in the hope of gleaning a few crumbs from the tables of the imperialist powers.
What kinds of virtues are required to succeed as gleaner?
Opening such messages results in yet more junk, natch, thanks to information gleaned through the hidden tracking codes.
The gleaners gathered up the loose ears of corns.
The serving women were already packing up their utensils and carrying them off and men everywhere were gleaning the last morsels of food from their bowls.
Political correspondents tried every tactic to glean a name, but even the collective force of the media could not undo this seasoned pro.
I'm here to bring you to your census … Later on, the training devolves into a Skull-and-Bones-type ritual: During training, the [enumerator] recites and signs an oath of secrecy, ensuring that no personal information gleaned from contact with citizens may ever be passed to anyone in the remainder of your lifetime -- even should you observe a household grow-op or a bound and gagged kidnap victim through the window of a basement suite. Enumeration 101
By bringing this postdoc into the lab, the advisor will be able to capitalize on the previous knowledge of this postdoc and glean some “easy” training on subtopic Q for other students in the lab. Archive 2008-04-01
This is staged documentary, its narrative gleaned from personal statements, in essence, a theatre of personal anecdote, performance art on an operatic scale.
So it was last week when, timed carefully to cash in on the Easter holiday, the “serious” editors of National Geographic chose to release the gleanings from a sheaf of rags and call them “The Gospel of Judas.” Think Progress » Shep Smith Embarrassed by O’Reilly’s ‘War on Easter’?
Much information is gleaned from secondary sources or has been covered in more detail elsewhere by previous authors.
As a game this offered little, as a training exercise the respective managers will have gleaned something. Times, Sunday Times
I used it along with information gleaned from one highly respected member to obtain a change of my status after my prorroga secundo to F-M-2. FM3 Matters
In particular you ought not to call them by a degraded and repulsive nickname, derived quite consciously from one of the most disgusting minor obscenities to be gleaned from the lexicon of pornography. Quotha: A comment upon the procedures of the CBO
Gradually I gleaned the truth from a thousand tales of mystery and woe.
Her ambitions are patterned on images absorbed from old movies and gleaned from her favourite reading matter, celebrity autobiographies.
Beyond that, you simply have to glean the business fields for concepts that will transfer. Christianity Today
From a simple gesture or the speaker's tone of voice, the Japanese listener gleans the whole meaning.
Nyuk Moi cooked the gleanings with a kind of aerated mud, some grass, and a bird that had not been dead too long. Hawaii
Information was gleaned from operating reports dictated for the surgical procedures and available for review.
Much information could be gleaned from them, since in their state of sleep and partial awareness they could do little but sit, watch and wait.
Smaller independents gleaned new business and defined themselves as the industry's new area of growth.
Much valuable information may again be gleaned from the internet with reference to what is required for that type of production.
And he turns out to be more expert than you might expect, thanks to an Aussie wife and knowledge gleaned on previous visits. Times, Sunday Times
The development of China's stealth bomber has been shrouded in secrecy and generated headline grabbing reports that the technology was gleaned from a downed U. S. fighter jet.
Doctors can monitor the results to glean important information about a tumour's activity and spread. The Sun
He thinks it would be a waste to throw away the knowledge gleaned over the past 2½ years. Times, Sunday Times
The result is not a complete picture but a fragmented collage made up of one man's gleanings.
A relaxed African buffalo allows a pair of oxpeckers to glean ticks from around his eyelids.
Every recipe is accompanied by a story from his childhood, or a snippet of background information gleaned from his training.
Impressions gleaned in childhood and rein forced in adolescence cling like limpets into adulthood despite valiant efforts to shake them off.
Try to ignore the poor spelling and amateurish design, and concentrate on the quality of advice gleaned from years of experience.
Some information can be gleaned from variation in spelling.

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