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Gridiron in a sentence

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Gridiron meaning

  1. An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire.
  2. An iron rack or grate used for broiling meat and fish over coals.

Synonyms of Gridiron

grid cooking utensil cookware football field playing field athletic field playing area field

Using Gridiron

  • The main meaning on this page is: An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire. | An iron rack or grate used for broiling meat and fish over coals.
  • Useful related words include: grid, cooking utensil, cookware, football field.
  • In the example corpus, gridiron often appears in combinations such as: the gridiron, gridiron dinner, gridiron pendulums.

Context around Gridiron

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 10 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Gridiron

  • In this selection, "gridiron" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, caused, annual, falcons, pendulums, houck and dinner stand out and add context to how "gridiron" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include on the gridiron and and other gridiron legends into. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gridiron" sits close to words such as abingdon, abrahams and abuzz, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gridiron

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

From an early age, Sowers gravitated towards the gridiron. (9 words)

Texas and Texas A&M will, again, meet up on the gridiron later this season. (15 words)

During his speech at the annual Gridiron Dinner, he took jabs at Donald Trump and Pete Buttigieg. (17 words)

Harris, filmed himself arguing with his parents during the Falcons’ gridiron grudge match against archrival and there was just as much heat off the court as on with members of the Harris clan involved in a very public, but personal argument. (41 words)

However, when he was young, the self-proclaimed “certified mama’s boy,” who spent hours at his mother’s restaurant helping with the cooking and baking, set his sights not on a restaurant kitchen but on breaking records on the gridiron. (41 words)

And if it did come from the only authority over NFL games in special situations, the league office, it shows more of their stance that clashes on the gridiron will always mean more than the people getting into those collisions. (40 words)

Don't settle for the sidelines – it's time to step onto the gridiron with the Northants Ducks! (18 words)

Example sentences (20)

Gridiron pendulums adjust to temperature changes faster than mercury pendulums, but scientists found that friction of the rods sliding in their holes in the frame caused gridiron pendulums to adjust in a series of tiny jumps.

And if it did come from the only authority over NFL games in special situations, the league office, it shows more of their stance that clashes on the gridiron will always mean more than the people getting into those collisions.

A two-sport standout who also ranks as a three-star quarterback on the gridiron, Houck is another highly regarded high school shortstop who can impact the game at the plate, in the field and on the base paths.

During his speech at the annual Gridiron Dinner, he took jabs at Donald Trump and Pete Buttigieg.

From an early age, Sowers gravitated towards the gridiron.

Harris, filmed himself arguing with his parents during the Falcons’ gridiron grudge match against archrival and there was just as much heat off the court as on with members of the Harris clan involved in a very public, but personal argument.

Marquee names from America’s leading sports leagues have squared off in iterations past but this is the first time they have pitted gridiron giants against hoops heroes.

On Saturday, UFC president Dana White announced O’Malley signed a new eight-fight deal to remain with the promotion, so it’s doubtful we will see him on the gridiron anytime soon.

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Stone adds to the realism by sprinkling Jim Brown, Lawrence Taylor and other gridiron legends into a stacked cast led by Al Pacino and Jamie Foxx.

There are reasons for that; football is a copycat industry and everyone tries to usurp the champ, the sport by its nature is unpredictable, and you're often at the mercy of the gridiron gods.

Three of the 122 gridiron participants from 67 animal shelters across 34 states have San Diego ties.

Will Levis was the man in Connecticut in high school, coming from athletic bloodlines as he took the torch and starred on the gridiron as well as on the mound in baseball.

Yes, there are more games, but the sport is no way near as brutal as old fashioned gridiron football.

A couple of weeks prior, at a baseball game watching Lakewood, seeing the young men he had led on the gridiron, he knew a chapter in his life was closing.

A star quarterback on the gridiron, and Oceanside’s salutatorian in the classroom, Cohen ’s capabilities as a facilitatorperfectly complemented twin brother Carter’s scoring tenacity.

Don't settle for the sidelines – it's time to step onto the gridiron with the Northants Ducks!

However, when he was young, the self-proclaimed “certified mama’s boy,” who spent hours at his mother’s restaurant helping with the cooking and baking, set his sights not on a restaurant kitchen but on breaking records on the gridiron.

Program Director Will Jones, a member of the Mesa County Valley School District 51 Board of Education, said those dollars will go toward providing helmets for the club’s hundreds of gridiron-loving kids.

So, as we move forward in the world of college football, let’s keep our eyes on the action and be prepared for more surprises and unforgettable moments on the gridiron.

Texas and Texas A&M will, again, meet up on the gridiron later this season.

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Common combinations with gridiron

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "gridiron" in a sentence?
An example: "Gridiron pendulums adjust to temperature changes faster than mercury pendulums, but scientists found that friction of the rods sliding in their holes in the frame caused gridiron pendulums to adjust in a series of tiny jumps." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "gridiron" from authentic English texts.
What does "gridiron" mean?
Gridiron means: An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire.
What are synonyms of "gridiron"?
Common synonyms of "gridiron" include: grid, cooking utensil, cookware, football field, playing field, athletic field, playing area, field.
How many example sentences with "gridiron" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "gridiron", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.