Sentence examples for could ground from inspiring English sources

If you were the Hammer or the Godfather of Ground and Pound you could ground, or indeed pound, your way to the front.

He talks continually of what is distinctive to the human species, as if only this could ground a notion of human dignity; but there is no reason the characteristics that ground our rights should not be shared with members of other species, and obviously many of those characteristics are shared -- like the capacity to feel pain, to enjoy family relations, to need food and drink.

Considerations of human dignity could ground an objection to research in which the subject possesses the dignity-grounding capacities at the start of the research, but then has them eliminated or diminished during the course of the research.

That meant the golfers could ground their clubs and take practice swings in what were ostensibly greenside bunkers.

Turkey, officials said, could ground American warplanes that fly out of Turkish air bases to patrol northern Iraq.

He also showed that he could ground any situation, no matter how farcical, and make us easily identify with whichever character he was playing.

He decided that we could substitute ground turkey for ground beef.

A contemporary version could include ground ginger or ground black pepper.

Intervening could give ground to Iran.

"I was building as fast as I could break ground," he says.

Still, few players in the league could hold ground against double teams the way he did.