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How to use the word grIndIng in a Sentence? Page #2

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I think we would all be comfortable if this was done on a voluntary basis, if they would resist the overture then I think you could probably see a long and grinding court case.

Richard Neal

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I told him I heard about his story and that grind is unbelievable, i told him, ‘Much respect.’ I mean, 10 years grinding in the G League, to finally get an opportunity and to play like that, it’s pretty special.

Chis Paul

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

You will see some more passport controls and higher security, but at the end of the day the business of logistics and travel will keep grinding higher.

Michael Underhill

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

A little bit scrappy but grinding out quite nicely, marc's score today is a fantastic round of golf.

Englishman Willett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

2016 is probably a bit early to buy into the reform story, weak (economic growth) has a grinding effect on people's solvency, and at some point that blows up.

Charles Robertson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

ZANU-PF should be utterly ashamed of hosting an expensive birthday bash for their aging ruler whilst more than 90 percent of Zimbabweans are wallowing in grinding poverty caused by decades of Robert Mugabe's misrule and mismanagement of the economy, the money that is being budgeted for this ill-conceived birthday bash should actually be used to import maize to avert the impending starvation in Masvingo province and other parts of the country.

Obert Gutu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This discovery represents a highly significant addition to our research of the city and the vicinity. Apart from the pottery, the fascinating flint finds attest to the livelihood of the local population in prehistoric times: Small sickle blades for harvesting cereal crops, chisels and polished axes for building, borers and awls, and even a bead made of carnelian (a gemstone), indicating that jewelry was either made or imported, the grinding tools, mortars and pestles, like the basalt bowl, attest to technological skills as well as to the kinds of crafts practiced in the local community.

Ronit Lupu

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The 71 days alone on the Antarctic with over 900 statute miles covered and a gradual grinding down of my physical endurance finally took its toll today, and it is with sadness that I report it is journey's end -- so close to my goal. he was a man who showed great courage and determination.

Prince William

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I just wanted to see, first of all, how my body was going to be feeling after grinding it out trying to play Whistling Straits( and) if I was ready to go make a push to try and get in the playoffs.

Tiger Woods

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The golf course is firm and fast and really tricky and better for guys like me and Jim Furyk, rather than the usual Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroys that play well around Firestone, it really requires a lot of grinding.

Graeme McDowell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I get asked the question a lot, `Well, you must have it sort of figured out by now?' No, there are so many different variables that go into it. Yeah, I certainly have a better grasp of it now than I did when I was first diagnosed. So many things change on a day-to-day basis. You're used to the constant mental stress that it involves. The blood, the finger pokes and the insulin shots are the easy part. It's the mental battle that's most grinding.

Sam Fuld

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This was a methodical and often times grinding movement from the south to the north, it took the friendly forces several weeks to be able to break through.

Steve Warren

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I bought a generator which I alternate between grinding mills, but I cannot survive, this thing requires a lot of fuel.

Jeffias Moyo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

For me, personally, it's unimaginable really, these five years, really just grinding it out. Things would go against me and there's a lot of tears and pain, but through it all I just continued to fight and stay with it and things have turned out for the best.

Charlie Davies

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demands of modern warfare are so complex a considerable percentage of our material is bound to malfunction even before it is deployed against a foe. We no longer waste manpower by carrying the flag into battle. Instead we need battalions of electronic engineers to keep the terrible machinery grinding.

Ernest K. Gann, The Black Watch

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13 years ago

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