grounded
Example Sentences
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Zach Neto grounded out to stop the Angels’ offense.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
"For one reason or another, we don't see evidence of grounded ridges where they had been forming, and that's the outcome you would expect if the ice is getting thinner."
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
But the selloff is grounded in reality, according to Weed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
Ms. Alexander, deservedly Oscar-nominated for the role, creates a grounded, subtle portrait of persevering motherhood, Carol’s husband never having returned from San Francisco and very likely dead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
But Scoob’s awareness of the angry call he knew he’d get the moment Dad read his note and realized he’d jetted while grounded made all the stuff he’d be “missing” feel pretty minor.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
