grounding
Example Sentences
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A woman sprayed each of us with rose essential oil to help with grounding.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Residents in Lithuania's capital were forced to take shelter across Vilnius in May after a drone alert was triggered, briefly grounding flights and rail travel.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The ratification comes after flight attendants at WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, went on strike earlier this month, grounding hundreds of flights before they reached a tentative agreement with the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The grounding equipment was necessary because the idle Mesa-Sylmar line ran parallel to 12 energized high-voltage lines, creating the danger of induction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The cooling tingle is grounding, helps me concentrate on the outside of my head.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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