gnash

Example Sentences

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The rest of the animals were gathered behind them, growling and gnashing and pawing the ground.

From Literature

Her performance is one for the ages, a gnashing, robust physical achievement that cements her as one of the greatest actors of her generation.

From Salon

The baroness gnashed her teeth as if she planned to bite someone, but the ovation grew until she had no choice but to step down and return to her seat at the trustees’ table.

From Literature

There was a terrible gnashing noise, and then each of the propellers ground to a halt.

From Literature

The veritable pity party gnashes its teeth more and more as the months pass.

From Los Angeles Times