grinder
Example Sentences
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The researchers mixed the compounds using a grinder called a ball miller.
From Scientific American
Tereza is a “meat grinder,” viewing the human body as essential to immortality, unlike her tech-bro billionaire bosses who “think the body is a hindrance, an obsolete bit of nostalgia for romantics.”
From Washington Post
Transfer to a plate to cool, then finely grind in a mortar and pestle or a spice grinder.
From Washington Post
Reminiscent of World War One, the battle has been fought from trenches with relentless artillery and rocket strikes across a heavily mined battlefield described as a "meat grinder" by commanders on both sides.
From Reuters
"A Tesla structural battery pack is going straight to the grinder," Munro said.
From Reuters
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