grind
Example Sentences
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The growth of the sport in this country has been a slow, arduous, often self-sabotaging grind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The breakneck rally in space stocks looked set to grind to a halt, though, after a Blue Origin rocket blew up late Thursday.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Lawyers for CPL accuse some of the former workers who spoke to the BBC of having "an axe to grind" against the company.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Fast, crisp and snide, “The Diary of a Chambermaid” gives equal weight to the monotony and the absurdity of Gianina’s grind.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
That would be in plenty of time for winter feed for the cows and chickens; and I could cut some off and can it, and also grind cornmeal.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
Vocabulary lists containing grind
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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