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The phrase "as a grain" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to refer to something small or minute, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "She approached the problem as a grain of sand in the vast desert of challenges."
Alternatives: "like a speck" or "as a tiny particle."
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Demeter appeared most commonly as a grain goddess.
With some being as small as a grain of salt, a magnifying glass is needed.
The various forms of its name all refer to its importance as a grain market.
With the advent of the railroads in 1859, it developed as a grain and livestock market.
The sheet metal is modeled as a grain aggregate, each grain having its own flow stress.
The dispute centers on 60,000 gallons of ethylene dibromide, or EDB, a pesticide formerly used as a grain fumigant.
Gallstones can be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a ping-pong ball.
Zr was added to Cu Zn Al shape memory alloy as a grain refinement element.
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Even the federal government's dietary guidelines label granola as a "grain-based dessert," placing it in the same category as cookies, doughnuts and cake.
This Althoughoriginally appeared on VICE US.
Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L). is grown generally as a grain-legume in crop rotation or association with cereals, or as snap-bean in horticultural systems.
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