grind
Example Sentences
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Far too many people know firsthand the emotional and physical grind of homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
With the help of large handheld food mixers, they carefully grind the mixture of dried Californian grapes and water, which they then ferment before distilling it in a large still imported from Germany.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
This structure suggests the animal may have been among the earliest of its kind to grind plant material.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
Here, with an FA Cup final against Manchester City back at Wembley on 16 May as the prize, those qualities miraculously – or perhaps predictably – returned, allowing Chelsea to grind out victory.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
She didn’t have the mortar and pestle Mama would have used in this situation back at the Night Zoo, but she improvised, using a rock to grind the seeds against a large leaf.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing grind
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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