grinding
- present participle of grind.
Example Sentences
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Appeared in the February 21, 2026, print edition as 'Lloyd Blankfein on Grinding It Out'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
Grinding tools were also used to process plants.
From Science Daily • Oct. 4, 2023
Grinding up old batteries might lead to a low-energy way to recycle the lithium and other metals used in them.
From Scientific American • Mar. 30, 2023
Grinding out long drives on the ground, in turn, gives USC’s offense less time to do damage.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2022
Grinding across the mountaintop, stirring up those clouds of dust, was the mining robot.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
