2007 September 24, Chris Horseman (interviewee), Emily Harris (reporter), “Global Dairy Demand Drives Up Prices”,Morning Edition, National Public Radio
[…]there's going to be that much lessmilk available to cover any other uses. Which means whether it's liquidmilk or whether it's [milk that's been turned into] cheese or yogurt, the price gets pulled up right across the board.
2017,Adam Rutherford,A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived, The Experiment,→ISBN, page75:
In the West it's' fairly normal to drinkmilk in various forms into adulthood.
2018 September 16, Alexandra Spring, “'Milk' mania: why most alternatives aren't great – but camel milk just might be”, inThe Guardian[2]:
Where it does fall down, however, is its nutritional value. While oats are largely a healthy grain to include in your diet, themilk is highly diluted with water, giving it little nutritional value.
2020 January 29, Annette McGivney, “Almonds are out. Dairy is a disaster. So what milk should we drink?”, inThe Guardian[3]:
For environmentally minded consumers, the news is hard to swallow: almondmilk is not healthy for the planet and the popular milk substitute is especially hard on bees.
(countable or invariant) An individualportion of milk, such as found in acreamer, for tea and coffee.
I take my tea with twomilks and two sugars.
I take my tea with twomilk and two sugar.
2014, Don Eggspuehler,Teachings From Pop, Author House,→ISBN, page459:
She just sat there drinking cup after cup of strong coffee, with twomilks and two sugars.
2015, Carolyn Arnold,City of Gold: (Mathew Connor Adventure Series Book 1), Hibbert & Stiles Publishing Inc.,→ISBN:
Five minutes later, he returned with Justin's large coffee with twomilk and two sweeteners and a black coffee for himself.
2019, Maggie Blackbird,Redeemed: The Matawapit Family Series, #1, eXtasy Books,→ISBN, page349:
Mrs. Dale huffed up to the counter and fired her battle-axe stare at the attendant. “One medium tea. ... Two double-doubles, and one with twomilk and two sweeteners.”
2020, John Mitton,Tedmund and the Murdered Heiress, Page Publishing, Inc,→ISBN:
She placed on her desk a brown paper bag; it held her breakfast, cream cheese on a toasted bagel and coffee with twomilks and one sugar.
When the audience began laughing, the comedianmilked the joke for more laughs.
July 21, 1877, "The Block in the Courts" inThe Spectator
They [the lawyers]milk an unfortunate estate as regularly as a dairyman does his stock.
2018 August 27, Daniel Taylor, “Lucas Moura double for Spurs deepens gloom at Manchester United”, inThe Guardian (London)[4]:
If nothing else,José Mourinho can be grateful there was no mutiny. He still heard his name being sung and at the final whistleOld Trafford was not too unkind on the manager or his players. Hemilked it, too, marching over to the Stretford End to thank them for their generosity.
(of an electrical storage battery) To give off smallgasbubbles during the final part of thecharging operation.
(transitive,BDSM,vulgar) To masturbate a male to ejaculation, especially for the amusement or satisfaction of the masturbator rather than the person masturbated.
Controlledmilking can actually establish and consolidate a mistress’s dominance over her sub rather than diminish it.
2015, Joyce Snyder,Mistress Pussycat: Adventures with Submissive Men in the World of Femdom, Headpress,→ISBN:
“No, no, no! When a male is inchas-ti-ty,” (Clive always drew out this word and alsoslavery, emphasizing every syllable to give it extra importance) “he should receive regularmilking to maintain good hygiene.” (Yet more kinky behavior cloaked as healthy living.) “Milking helps flush out the toxins which accumulate within the prostate gland of a chaste male.”
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^Arden R. Thorum,Phonetics: A Contemporary Approach (2013), page 107
^“Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 14 June 2017”, inEUR-Lex[1], 14 June 2017: “The term ‘milk’ shall mean exclusively the normal mammary secretion obtained from one or more milkings without either addition thereto or extraction therefrom.”
