grind

Example Sentences

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But Iranians said most people are grinding through each day or looking for ways to leave the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

Production across the economy is grinding to a halt.

From Salon

The song holds next to none of the grinding desire throbbing through most of The Artist’s oeuvre.

From Salon

The scenes between Sally and Theo are more convincing, but the dynamic between them grinds on snappishly.

From Los Angeles Times

The grinding conflict of the Hundred Years’ War between England and France permanently reshaped Europe’s political geography.

From The Wall Street Journal