Example sentences for: grounded

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

  • The second-day spin, after the inspections found that half the grounded planes had damaged wires like those suspected of causing the TWA 800 catastrophe: Don't panic; the wires are being fixed, and it's still safe to fly.

  • Mobile laboratories must be properly grounded to protect against electrical shock.

  • ) Subsequent jokes are grounded, predictably, in their sundry sexual humiliations; easy stuff, but concentrated and layered so that they add up to a vision of adolescence as a hormone-wracked purgatory.

  • The paucity of books in his native St. Lucia led, paradoxically, to an excellent literary education grounded in the heavily accented rhythms of Shakespeare, the Anglican hymnal, and the King James Bible.

  • Mobile laboratories should be properly grounded to protect against electrical shock.


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