Example sentences for: grind

How can you use “grind” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Excellent reviews for this doorstop-sized biography on the legendary financier: "a magnificent, insightful study" (Maury Klein, the Wall Street Journal ). Reviewers are impressed by Strouse's extensive research, which turned up a truckload of new details on Morgan's life and, more importantly, by the balanced portrait that she provides of a man whose biographies have to date been colored by vindictive accounts from contemporaries with axes to grind.

  • Today, many professional lexicographers are seen to have axes to grind (because they work for competing publishers) and editors are reluctant to select them as reviewers because, for obvious reasons, they are seeking to publish unbiased reviews.

  • In Santa Monica, Calif., local attorneys opened a coffee house called Legal Grind, where for about $20 a person can get a cup of coffee and a consultation with a lawyer.

  • Grind it, spice it, case it, pack it, ship it.

  • It is unfair to include being published as a criterion of being a writer--at least a good writer: as we all know, some of the best writers seem to have been published only by the merest chance; we also know that some of the worst writers are published continually and have miniseries and films made from the trash they grind out.


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