grounding

Example Sentences

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The "Laudato Si" encyclical, which denounced mankind's ruthless exploitation of the environment, was hailed by experts for its scientific grounding.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

I can’t imagine being more of a loose cannon, or how you would navigate it without that grounding.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Are they not joyful or grounding enough to be worthy of enjoyment?

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The city, known as the Air Capital of the World, lost thousands of jobs after the nearly two-year grounding of most Boeing 737 MAX planes and the pandemic’s disruptions of aviation and travel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Mark’s hand was warm on his back, his fingers pressing down and grounding Joaquin.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway