the groove

Example Sentences

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Try to keep your email and messaging apps shut off until at least noon, so you get in the groove of your own work before checking for anything urgent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The American saw off two break points in her opening service game but quickly got in the groove, pounding relentless baseline groundstrokes to quickly open up a 4-0 lead.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

A few small practices have helped me get into the groove.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2025

That’s reason enough to go, head-bobbing your way through lightcycle race sequences to the groove.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

I slam the shovel in and manage to shift the heavy branch back into the groove I dug for it.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz