grind
Example Sentences
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It clearly hurt her to walk: he could hear her teeth grinding together.
From Literature
The sirens rise and fall, mixed now with the metallic grind of engines in the sky.
From Literature
Instead this is the type of game where they will go and grind out a 'one-niller', by nicking a set-piece goal.
From BBC
The most likely is a fifth year of grinding attritional warfare, while talks go round in circles.
I grind my teeth trying to figure out what to say when Celia breezes through, lunch bag in one hand, purse in the other.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
