Which preposition to use with winnows

through Occurrences 2%

All were winnowed through and through; Five lines lasted sound and true; Five were smelted in a pot Than the South more fierce and hot.

at Occurrences 1%

Each family reaps its own supply of rice, and preserves it in barns, or buys it winnowed at the market; in the latter case purchasing only the quantity for one day or for the individual meals.

like Occurrences 1%

The man who practices self-denial in unnecessary things will stand like a tower when everything rocks around him and when his softer fellow mortals are winnowed like chaff in a blast.

of Occurrences 1%

Finally the rice was winnowed of its chaff, screened of the "rice flour" and broken grain, and barreled for market.

out Occurrences 1%

Why, confound it, he would have spoiled the story!" Firio was a solid grain, to take Jack's view, winnowed out of bushels of aboriginal chaff; an Indian, all Indian, without any strain of Spanish blood in the primitive southern strain.

with Occurrences 1%

The lower part of the straw which remains standing is cut later, while the rest, which goes with the grain, is hauled off in baskets to the threshing floor and there in an airy place is winnowed with a shovel (pala) from which perhaps the chaff (palea) takes its name.

Which preposition to use with  winnows