grind

Example Sentences

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Everyone who’s had an ax to grind about Geno is piling on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

To make, simply grind a few tablespoons of chia seeds and mix them with water to form a sort of “glue” that holds the crackers together.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

The rise of AI agents that tend to computer tasks on demand has put users in the position of managing smart, fast digital workers rather than having to grind through jobs themselves.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

And I actually had a couple of conversations where I'm saying 'there's no quick fix here, you just need to grind it out'.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Fortune, which had favored me, even to the height of marrying a prince, now turned her wheel to grind me down.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein