grinding
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definition
verb
grind some black pepper over the salad
reduce (something) to small particles or powder by crushing it.
tectonic plates that inexorably grind against each other
rub or cause to rub together gratingly.
adjective
grinding poverty
(of a state) oppressive, tedious, and seemingly without end.
the group's grinding, ear-splitting guitar
(of a sound or motion) harsh and grating.
example
A horrible 'grinding' sound came from somewhere above their heads, and a spray of smelly oil came down on top of them.
The 'grinding' sound you hear is of a train hitting the buffers.
The book also reveals the 'grinding' poverty of the day.
He highlights the 'grinding' poverty and harvesting problems which still afflict the population.
The night air is filled with a rhythmic series of explosions in quick succession like an immense 'grinding' noise: apparently it's the sound of cluster bombs.
So the public's information inputs will tend to continue a perception of 'grinding' , inertial failure.
There had been bad times before but nothing to compare with this 'grinding' poverty.
And if they can't sell their stock, there are a lot of workers who may not have jobs and have to return to the 'grinding' poverty of life in an agricultural village.
I stopped a few cars ahead and as I reversed I heard this 'grinding' noise, which I thought was the gears but in fact I was scraping the side of the parked cars.
Almost instantly after the name was spoken, a slight 'grinding' noise sounded… and then that familiar computerized voice.
They don't know about the ongoing insecurity, or the 'grinding' poverty and unemployment.
Critics of marriage agencies say they exploit the 'grinding' poverty of women in developing countries, offering dreams of a new life in the West that often turn sour.
And you know how, when the battery's flat, your car makes a dispiriting 'grinding' noise as you try starting it?
The joint often makes a 'grinding' sound as it no longer rides smoothly over the knee.
It was a high-pitched squeal coming from the rear, as well as 'grinding' noises.
It takes around two or three generations of sweatshops to go from the ancient pattern of peasant subsistence farming, with its characteristic 'grinding' toil for women to where the country is now.
In this exceptionally picturesque region, beauty and 'grinding' toil continue to coexist, very much as described in John Steinbeck's novels, notably The Grapes of Wrath.
I am struck by the 'grinding' abject poverty I have seen.
As we began to drive away, we heard a constant 'grinding' sound from the rear of the truck.
Selling drugs, as an alternative to enduring 'grinding' poverty, has been a common enough response as the income gap has widened.
Iron wheels made a squeaking, 'grinding' noise. Anna squeezed my hand.
And even in the capital city, signs of 'grinding' poverty appear to contradict plaudits to the great leader.
The keys made a metallic 'grinding' sound as Kim poked and turned them in the keyhole.
Then came a 'grinding' sound as the rusty gears began to move.
Staying at my parents' house last weekend, I was putting the children to bed when we all heard a loud 'grinding' noise outside.
Then there was a 'grinding' sound and the craft hit the beach.
The engine died as he pulled into the spot and the transmission made a horrible, 'grinding' noise as he shifted into park.
Although he had almost no formal education and was dogged by 'grinding' poverty all his life, Blake managed to create a type of original language that influences English to this day.
There was a 'grinding' sound from the van, and then the engine caught.
She swiped her ID card in the reader and the doors slid open with a loud 'grinding' noise.
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