grounding
Example Sentences
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Grounding these dramatic acrobatics is that tree, which we first meet a decade or so shy of its 200th birthday, in a section set just before and then during the Covid-19 pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Grounding a novel in so many deeply specific aspects of contemporary culture, however, is risky business.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2022
Grounding can involve things like feeling an ice cube in your hand, counting something or paying attention to your breath.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2021
She later posted photos from the trip to Facebook: girlfriends with bronzed shoulders, guacamole and a casual shot of her beach read: “The Grounding of Modern Feminism,” by the Harvard historian Nancy F. Cott.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2016
Grounding her aversion on such evidence as she had,—on such evidence as she thought she had,—she had brought against him her heavy accusation.
From Cousin Henry by Trollope, Anthony
