daily grind
Example Sentences
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Retirement is often a time when people finally relax after the daily grind of working.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026
From repeatedly whacking steel with a heavy hammer to sitting sweat-drenched by a hearth for hours, the daily grind of blademaking is also not for the faint-hearted.
From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026
Like Christmas, they happened once a year, jolting us out of our daily grind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
Cannon recognizes the daily grind and small victories that are keeping the trio on the roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025
For a great many climbers, the record shows, stealing time away from the daily grind has not been an insurmountable obstacle, nor has the hefty outlay of cash.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
