grind - use in sentences

Object

  • corn: Originally power used to saw wood, grind corn, or to pump water.
  • flour: It took a long time to grind enough flour to make bread.

Adjective modifier

  • daily: Thank you for giving us the chance to escape the daily grind - we will be back soon!

Preposition: into

  • powder: Remove from the pan and grind into a powder.

Particle object: out_obj

  • victory: Even Man United were forced to grind out a narrow victory in a game where we didnât perform anywhere near our best.

Modifying Another Word

  • coarsely: Press coarsely ground peppercorns onto an Orkney Island Gold Filet.
  • finely: These were sawn off from large spines into thin disks, which were then finely ground down to very thin sections.

Infinitive complement

  • halt: Grams: Steam engine locomotive, slows down and grinds to halt.

Preposition: of

  • pepper: A good grind of black pepper sets it off a treat.

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