grille
Example Sentences
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The Black Badge specification features a dark-anodized grille and hood figurine in the place of chrome brightwork—younger, fresher, more nocturnal, but also nicely understated, which I like.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 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
Wood's bouncer to Cameron Green struck the big all-rounder on the grille and nearly knocked him on to his own stumps.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
Consider sacrosanct all those feline contours, the proud hood, the basket-weave grille form, the double-slit headlamps and sloping roofline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
“I’m sorry,” said a robot voice from behind the metal grille.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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