Random word

How do you use Grind in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like crunch or work, plus the exact meaning.

Less frequent word

Grind in a sentence

Grind meaning

  1. To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
  2. To shape with the force of friction.
  3. To remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface.

Synonyms of Grind

crunch work fragmentise fragmentize fragment break up toil labour labor learner dweeb wonk nerd swot scholar

Using Grind

  • The main meaning on this page is: To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion. | To shape with the force of friction. | To remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface.
  • Useful related words include: crunch, work, fragmentise, fragmentize.
  • In the example corpus, grind often appears in combinations such as: to grind, the grind, grind to.

Context around Grind

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Grind

  • In this selection, "grind" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, grouse, titled, urban, whole, day and week stand out and add context to how "grind" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a mental grind having the and a physical grind and more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "grind" sits close to words such as dispatch, efficacy and estonian, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with grind

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

December can be a grind with a lot of games. (10 words)

Disgaea; the series of strategy role-players where you can grind away literally forever. (14 words)

Lots of experts agree that Grind Day, written by Prof. Arthur, should have been titled Grind Week. (17 words)

And what we have seen this season, certainly in games like the Tuesday night win at Rotherham, is that he has helped Albion re-discover their ability to go and win ugly, and grind out big victories when the displays aren't quite hitting top gear. (46 words)

A few years ago, at the height of Gareth Bale’s cold war with Real Madrid, someone with a connection to the club and an ax to grind suggested that the Welshman had never really tried to establish a bond with his teammates. (43 words)

Most bean-to-cup machines feature an in-built hopper and burr to grind whole coffee beans finely (though the grind is generally adjustable), which hot water is then pumped through at pressure to deliver a freshly brewed shot of espresso. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

Most bean-to-cup machines feature an in-built hopper and burr to grind whole coffee beans finely (though the grind is generally adjustable), which hot water is then pumped through at pressure to deliver a freshly brewed shot of espresso.

It is a grind, and not to say that it’s not a grind, but we’ve never allowed for that thought to be the forefront.

Lots of experts agree that Grind Day, written by Prof. Arthur, should have been titled Grind Week.

Further, it produces and sells coffee products under Café La Rica, Café Alma, Josie's Java House, Javalution Urban Grind, Javalution Daily Grind, and Javalution Royal Roast brand names.

Camp is less of a physical grind and more of a mental grind, having the same camp hours as before but with less practice time.

In 2000s, the Belgium-based Aborted "had grown into the role of key contributors to the death-grind genres". citation Influence on other genres Japanese noise rock group Boredoms have borrowed elements of grind, "Grindcore", Allmusic.

The Grouse Grind is a convert climb up Grouse Mountain open throughout the summer and fall months, including the annual Grouse Grind Mountain Run.

A 2-0 defeat away to Tottenham last week was largely frustrating but it was borne out of defensive errors made by Calvin Bassey, and chances were fleeting against Brighton, but they managed to grind out a point.

Advertentie

A balance has to be found between trusting and scepticism, otherwise life would grind to a halt amid futile arguments.

A few years ago, at the height of Gareth Bale’s cold war with Real Madrid, someone with a connection to the club and an ax to grind suggested that the Welshman had never really tried to establish a bond with his teammates.

Allow the opponent to grind clock because your offense can’t, and they shorten the game for you.

A lot of tickets appear on the aftermarket now," said Kaarel Sein, organizer of the Breach Grind Festival in Pärnu.

And what we have seen this season, certainly in games like the Tuesday night win at Rotherham, is that he has helped Albion re-discover their ability to go and win ugly, and grind out big victories when the displays aren't quite hitting top gear.

As competitive as Kyler Murray is he will grind hard and be back for the first WK of the season.

As his bio indicates, nothing was ever given to Gaye, having to grind his way up the ranks of college football to get himself in the position he is in now, with a chance to be drafted.

As the COP28 climate talks grind into their second week, there would have been hundreds, if not thousands, of parties like this one across Dubai.

But I also saw guys like Andres Gimenez come down and, every single day, put his nose down, work hard, not complain about a thing and grind.

Children often understand that they will have to work, but do not grasp the unrelenting grind that awaits them.

December can be a grind with a lot of games.

Disgaea; the series of strategy role-players where you can grind away literally forever.

Advertentie

Common combinations with grind

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "grind" in a sentence?
An example: "Most bean-to-cup machines feature an in-built hopper and burr to grind whole coffee beans finely (though the grind is generally adjustable), which hot water is then pumped through at pressure to deliver a freshly brewed shot of espresso." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "grind" from authentic English texts.
What does "grind" mean?
Grind means: To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
What are synonyms of "grind"?
Common synonyms of "grind" include: crunch, work, fragmentise, fragmentize, fragment, break up, toil, labour. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "grind" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "grind", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.