gnash
Example Sentences
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The veritable pity party gnashes its teeth more and more as the months pass.
From Los Angeles Times
They’ve gnashed their teeth this year even at budget proposals that would only modestly slow spending.
The first felt too cold and couldn’t hack how to modernize Morfydd Clark’s Ophelia; the second started strong but got soggy with its repetitive weeping and gnashing.
From Los Angeles Times
In the face of terror, you need to sway and smile to take a break from the weeping and the gnashing of teeth that’s the rest of the day.
From Los Angeles Times
Calum Miller of the Liberal Democrats says he knows of businesses "gnashing their teeth in frustration that they just can't exploit opportunities to work with and trade with Europe".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
