grain
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
In 2022, she pulled off a diplomatic feat by brokering the Black Sea Grain Initiative between Moscow and Kyiv to allow grain exports following Russia's invasion.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Each smaller than a grain of rice, the sculptures pays tribute to Nobel Prize-winning physicist CV Raman and aerospace engineer and former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam, besides Sarabhai.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Located about 60 miles southeast of Bunia, the Bahema-Boga territory in Irumu is the region’s food basket, where traders flock to its weekly markets to buy supplies ranging from grain to fish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
“You have to take their press releases with a grain of salt.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
She could get a whole sack of grain for just this one chunk of honeycomb.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
![]()
Pair the greens with your favorite grains, whether that’s brown rice, quinoa or farro, and oven-baked salmon.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
“I find people saying, ‘I need to make more vegetable options, more grains, more plant-based items’ and they’re often not that exciting at first,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Participants also reported eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains than the average American.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
A dose as small as a few grains of salt can be lethal.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
How many grains of sand are there in the world?
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing grain
Words to Know Before You Defrost the Bird
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Down on the Farm
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 5
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!