grub

Example Sentences

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Foodies will be able to buy hot and cold grub during the event.

From BBC

She uses it to tap fatefully on trees and listen for the tiny movements of tasty grubs within, which she then extracts using those same Nosferatu phalanges.

From Salon

But there’s something dingy and gross, like mottled drifts of old snow, about the overweening influence of Trump’s courtiers and their grubbing relationship with a president so obviously enamored of money and flattery.

From Los Angeles Times

Prized ancient vineyards across France are being grubbed up.

From BBC

We have to ask ourselves as a society: Do we want college to be a place of intellectual growth or a performative exercise in grade grubbing?

From Los Angeles Times