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How to use the word grinds in a Sentence?

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He's a perfect guy at the top of the lineup because he grinds pitchers, he can help set the table, but also drives the ball from time to time.

Gabe Kapler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As the partial government shutdown grinds on, help our lawmakers to open their hearts to your love and to surrender their desires to your purposes.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

With the challenges facing Indiana and our country, I can no longer sit on the sidelines and watch as partisan bickering grinds Washington to a halt.

Evan Bayh

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We've come a long way back from the depths of despair six or seven weeks ago, we think between now and the end of the year, the market grinds higher, but it's not going to be without an uptick in volatility.

Leo Grohowski

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.

Emily Brontë

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds your stuff to any degree of fineness; but, nevertheless, what you get out depends on what you put in; and as the grandest mill in the world will not extract wheat flour from peas cods, so pages of formulae will not get a definite result out of loose data.

Thomas Huxley

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow the vulgar great, the vainly rich, the miserable proud, the mob of peasants, nobles, priests, and kings, and with blind feelings reverence the power that grinds them to the dust of misery.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Keep working your way through the maze. You'll know what it is when it happens, but you won't know until then. God grinds the axes he intends to use.

Dave Sim

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14 years ago

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