grounding
/ (ˈɡraʊndɪŋ) /
a basic knowledge of or training in a subject
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How to use grounding in a sentence
Shaffer is a vital, cherished and cherishing grounding influence.
In grounding the 787, the FAA declared that the fires represented an “unsafe condition.”
NTSB Doesn’t Think the Boeing 787 Dreamliner Is Safe Enough to Fly | Clive Irving | May 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe lithium-ion batteries that caused the grounding last year of the entire Boeing 787 fleet weigh 60 pounds on each plane.
Flight 370 Was Carrying 440 Pounds of Dangerous Batteries | Clive Irving | May 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShe is his place for replenishment, for grounding, for rest, and for joy.
Joshua DuBois Got Schooled by Obama, the Marriage Counselor in Chief | Joshua DuBois | October 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTOne imagines exactly this consideration for the needs of another as grounding his transformation.
‘The Attack’ Filmmaker Boycotted for Filming in Israel | Ralph Seliger | June 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
grounding the keel, some of them gladly leaped out, feeling with inexpressible relief the solid strand beneath their feet.
William Bradford of Plymouth | Albert Hale PlumbAfter this grounding in agriculture, which all the boys must have, the student gets an introduction to the mechanical trades.
The Iron Puddler | James J. DavisAll, excepting the aged grandmother, spoke French, and the daughters had a thorough grounding in the literature.
War in the Garden of Eden | Kermit RooseveltA number of excellent sergeants and corporals did not have the necessary grounding to enable them to pass the examinations.
War in the Garden of Eden | Kermit RooseveltFriedrich, grounding partly on those Rhine aspects, has his own scheme laid for Campaign 1758.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XVIII. (of XXI.) | Thomas Carlyle
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