Sentence examples for grind and a from inspiring English sources
He is a tireless, ferocious competitor with an ax to grind and a mountain to climb. the Yankees are that mountain.
They danced too, in synchronized bump and grind and a few routines — like one that had them tossing hats to one another — that suggested boy-band choreography, if a boy band were replaced by pumped-up, grown-up Cubans.
"From this point forward, it becomes more of a grind and a lot of hard work," said Stephen P. Wood, chief market strategist for North America at Russell Investments.
The impetuous Mesrine is no 15-year-old punk testing his father's authority, but a 30-something former soldier with a nonspecific axe to grind and a talent for armed robbery.
The shooter at the congressional GOP baseball practice asked whether the lawmakers present were Republicans before launching his attack, making it seem possible he had a political ax to grind — and a message to send.
For Torre, there was a connoisseur's appreciation of a six-month grind and a grueling final week in which the Dodgers, who were assured of a playoff berth, needed seven days to win the game that clinched the division title.
It was a grind - and Anderson found a way of doing it a little bit better than Lewis.
After a warm-up, students do moves like a bump-and-grind and a shoulder shimmy.
She did a little bump-and-grind and a lot of strutting.
After printing, the etching is removed by grinding and a thin film of copper deposited to restore the cylinder to its original diameter.
Eric Henderson of Slant Magazine called the song "nasty, buzzing bump-and-grind" and "a bionic 'Lady Marmalade'".
