grind
Example Sentences
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The focus of his teeth grinding was Europe's growing energy shock, triggered by the burning conflict in the Middle East and threatening to dominate a summit of European leaders in Brussels on Thursday.
From BBC
The sound of her grinding jaws was loud in the silence.
From Literature
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After such a lively event, can these players get fired up to go back to spring training, and then for the grind of a 162-game season?
From Los Angeles Times
Residents have been enduring long electricity outages for years now as the island’s economy grinds to a halt.
From the edge of the ravine came a grinding of ice.
From Literature
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