grind in
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Short activism has been an unrelenting grind in recent years.
From Barron's • Oct. 8, 2025
There was a Lions tour four years ago but it was a joyless grind in Covid times, so you could argue that Saturday has been eight years in the making and not four.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2025
He explains how his grind in the world of West Coast rap prepared him for the runaway success of Kendrick Lamar’s smash “Not Like Us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024
Oklahoma: Freshman quarterback Jackson Arnold is a major talent, but we wonder if the Sooners are properly equipped to deal with the weekly grind in the SEC.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
These bones, how they grind in the granite of frost and are nothing!
From American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany by Various
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