grille

Example Sentences

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The grille form and headlamps will carry on a bit when you approach the car, a welcome dance, to celebrate the driver’s arrival.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Since the theft the museum has taken several emergency measures, including replacing the grille used by the thieves as Des Cars sought to focus on a major "Louvre -- New Renaissance" renovation of the site.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

A Southern California driver made a startling discovery Sunday morning when they found a live bird of prey stuck in the grille of their car.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025

PS: The Nightshade suffix refers to an exterior trim grade that bundles together the blacked-out grille, badging, 20-inch wheels, mirror caps, door handles, roof pillars and lower rear bumper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

There was a silver multichambered grille, as though to filter stardust.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides