Wondering how to use Grubber in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Grubber meaning
- One who grubs.
- A tool, implement, or machine of the nature of a grub axe, grub hook, etc; (dialectal) a cultivator.
- An attacking short-distance kick in behind the defence in which the ball is bounced along the ground, using the uneven bounce of the ball to make it difficult for the defence to retrieve.
Using Grubber
- The main meaning on this page is: One who grubs. | A tool, implement, or machine of the nature of a grub axe, grub hook, etc; (dialectal) a cultivator. | An attacking short-distance kick in behind the defence in which the ball is bounced along the ground, using the uneven bounce of the ball to make it difficult for the defence to retrieve.
- In the example corpus, grubber often appears in combinations such as: grubber kick, grubber to, grubber into.
Context around Grubber
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Grubber
- In this selection, "grubber" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, clever, munster, hawks, kick and ricocheted stand out and add context to how "grubber" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a clever grubber from sub and a deft grubber in behind. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "grubber" sits close to words such as aapi, aarey and aberdare, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with grubber
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Aitchison kicked a grubber through in behind the Scotland line. (10 words)
And when Fukuoka finished off after Lafaele’s delightful grubber, they led 21-7 at half-time. (17 words)
Beauden Barrett laid on the opening try for Ioane with a deft grubber in behind the defensive line. (18 words)
The bonus point was secured four minutes after the break when winger Edoardo Padovani ran onto Morisi’s angled grubber kick to the left corner, and the result was beyond doubt in the 47th when replacement Carlo Canna scored and converted to make it 35-7. (46 words)
Ireland continued to come forward at the Scots, a clever grubber from sub out-half Jack Carty allowed Farrell to chase and gather before a sublime behind-the-back pass to Luke McGrath, only for his pass to Stockdale to go to ground. (43 words)
The Australian kicked a penalty on the hooter to give Cougars some breathing space, with Lewis Young then extending the lead at the start of the second half, as he grounded Chisholm's grubber kick through by the sticks. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Dolphins speedster Tabuai-Fidow, who was playing out of position at centre and selected ahead of Maroons stalwart Dane Gagai, dived on a Munster grubber to open the scoring after eight minutes.
KR captain Shaun Kenny-Dowall was adjudged to have stopped Bevan French from trying to chase down Brad O'Neill's grubber.
Panthers failed to properly deal with a Hawks grubber kick and Manning was in the right place to leap onto the loose ball, before levelling proceedings with his conversion.
Tevita Pangai jnr, who made his Origin debut on Wednesday, opened the scoring for Canterbury, picking the ball up from the turf after a Matt Burton grubber ricocheted off the boot of a Rooster.
The Australian kicked a penalty on the hooter to give Cougars some breathing space, with Lewis Young then extending the lead at the start of the second half, as he grounded Chisholm's grubber kick through by the sticks.
After nudging deep into their opponents’ territory, French delivered a perfectly-timed grubber into the path of Eckersley, who seized his moment on only his fourth appearance for the club, shrugging off Matty Ashton to touch down.
Aitchison kicked a grubber through in behind the Scotland line.
Lovely grubber on the last by Johnson means Xavier Coates has to bat it over the dead ball lijne.
Playing 12 on 12 opened up the field for the Titans’ electric 20-year-old fullback Keano Kini, who turned a Knights grubber into a length-of-the-field try, his first in the NRL.
Quins suck Toulouse in with the maul and after a deflected Esterhuizen grubber, a long Smith pass sends Murley in at the corner.
The ball was too slippy for Kyle Steyn who dropped it over the line with a try at his mercy after a perfectly measured grubber from the impressive Rowe.
Beauden Barrett laid on the opening try for Ioane with a deft grubber in behind the defensive line.
Two phases after May’s aerial success, we see the first clever grubber kick from England through fullback Daly, who uses his left foot to great effect.
A minute later he was taking a Sevu Reece pass on the right wing and launching his team forward, an outrageous banana grubber kick somehow stayed in play and almost led to a try-scoring chance.
And when Fukuoka finished off after Lafaele’s delightful grubber, they led 21-7 at half-time.
A Warriors fightback began through centre Adam Pompey's maiden NRL try before Ken Maumalo completed a sensational score after Kodi Nikorima's line break and pinpoint grubber.
Ireland continued to come forward at the Scots, a clever grubber from sub out-half Jack Carty allowed Farrell to chase and gather before a sublime behind-the-back pass to Luke McGrath, only for his pass to Stockdale to go to ground.
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The bonus point was secured four minutes after the break when winger Edoardo Padovani ran onto Morisi’s angled grubber kick to the left corner, and the result was beyond doubt in the 47th when replacement Carlo Canna scored and converted to make it 35-7.
The game descended into an exhibition, as replacement flyhalf Joey Carbery threaded a grubber kick through the Samoan line, allowing Conway to dot down 10 minutes from the siren to spark a chorus of singing by Irish fans.
Common combinations with grubber
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: