grub
Example Sentences
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"They do an amazing job for nature, they eat grubs in the soil, they turn over the soil, they help soils drain and hold water".
From BBC
He startled a young boar grubbing up pignuts, and grunted a quick apology to ward off an attack.
From Literature
When asked for a response to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, he said "grub" which drew applause from the audience.
From BBC
He replied "grub" when asked about Britain's disgraced former prince Andrew, and "winner" at the mention of Melbourne-born Formula One driver Oscar Piastri.
From Barron's
How did a recherché, quasi-French dish leave the skillful hands of Thomas Jefferson’s enslaved cooks and wind up being popular grub for millions of today’s cooks and consumers, white and—emphatically—black?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
