grub up

Example Sentences

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Taylor held the pale, wriggling grub up to Adina’s face.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

“Nobody ain’t got no time tuh hold yo’ grub up in front uh yo’ face,” she told Coodemay.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston

Got so't I wouldn't pack grub up to him no more.

From The Lookout Man by Bower, B. M.

I expect to have to live on just whatever I can shoot or grub up.

From The Upas Tree A Christmas Story for all the Year by Barclay, Florence L. (Florence Louisa)

His remaining horses he had turned out into the hills, upon whose tops, when the snow flew, they could grub up a living without too much difficulty.

From The Rider of Golden Bar by White, William Patterson