grind
Example Sentences
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The move reflects the threat of mass protests that can grind France to a halt and attack companies that run afoul of public opinion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Space stocks have gone stratospheric over the past month, but the rally could grind to a halt on Friday.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Lawyers for CPL accuse some of the former workers who spoke to the BBC of having "an axe to grind" against the company.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Fast, crisp and snide, “The Diary of a Chambermaid” gives equal weight to the monotony and the absurdity of Gianina’s grind.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
I know how to sort the lentils, grind the spices with his marble mortar and pestle, clarify the butter for ghee, and mix the dough for chapatis.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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