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
Then the mating is consummated, with the female laying eggs in a groove in a tree branch.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024
“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
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
The coin fit in a groove on a fencepost beside the girl.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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