grounded
Example Sentences
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The planes, which make up about 9% of the firm's fleet, had been grounded since the accident.
From BBC
Gilbert thanked her Modern Prairie community for their patience and “for helping me feel safer, more grounded, and deeply held,” amid the scrutiny surrounding her family.
From Los Angeles Times
Even so, there are easily enough good-to-great songs to make the album worth exploring for anyone with an ear for contemporary R&B that’s grounded in the soulful sounds of the past.
The west Londoner said that despite being part of Joshua's inner circle, the group had always remained grounded.
From BBC
Today, it is grounded in the language of human rights, with institutions such as the United Nations serving as its arbiters.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.