grinding

[Grind·ing]

A harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)

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from Grind.

Noun
a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)

Noun
matter resulting from the process of grinding; "vegetable grindings clogged the drain"

Noun
the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Grind

a. & n.
from Grind.


Grinding

Grind"ing, a. & n. from Grind. Grinding frame, an English name for a cotton spinning machine. -- Grinding mill. (a) A mill for grinding grain. (b) A lapidary's lathe.

from Grind.

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Usage Examples

I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

One of my producers said this business is like a hamster on that little wheel thing that goes around and around. You may have a great day and get great ratings, but then you've got another show to do - whatever moment of success or happiness you have you've got to keep grinding it out for the next day.

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