Meanings
Derived from Matthew 3:12.[1]
How to pronounce "separate the wheat from the chaff":
AU
To select only that which is of value.
Example Sentences
1
She always had a keen eye for quality and could separate the wheat from the chaff when it came to fashion.
2
As a teacher, she had the ability to separate the wheat from the chaff and identify the truly talented students.
3
In a competitive job market, it is important to be able to separate the wheat from the chaff and choose the best candidates.
4
When reading reviews, it is necessary to separate the wheat from the chaff and distinguish between genuine feedback and biased opinions.
5
The company conducted a series of interviews to separate the wheat from the chaff and select the most qualified candidates.
