in a groove
Example Sentences
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When you’re in a groove, the last thing you want to see is: “You’ve hit your limit.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
“Some seasons it is a pain because you’re in a groove and you don’t want to take that pause,” he said.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023
Mitchell remained in a groove with his new team, topping 30 points for the sixth time in eight games.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2022
“When he’s in a groove and he knows he’s in a groove, it’s like Larry Bird in basketball or Magic or Jordan.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2022
Buddy, too, went round and round in a groove and did not see things.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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