in a groove
Example Sentences
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When you’re in a groove, the last thing you want to see is: “You’ve hit your limit.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Then the mating is consummated, with the female laying eggs in a groove in a tree branch.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024
“Some seasons it is a pain because you’re in a groove and you don’t want to take that pause,” he said.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023
“I was glad we got that little time off to get in a groove and I took each day, all four days I was locked in.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2022
He was fixed in a course, like a ball in a groove.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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