Sentence examples for grit I from inspiring English sources

Some of the content addresses subject matter knowledge (i.e., topics and KCs), but other content addresses generic characteristics that range from verbal fluency to grit (i.e., persistence on difficult tasks).

The survivors have extra grit, I guess.

I love their grit, I love the way they face life, I love the family values.

When I say add grit, I mean about 50%, and fork it in rather than dig it.

Mr Craig brings off cinema's most preposterous role with insouciant grit: I hope he doesn't quit too soon.

After the game, Rondo didn't opine about mental toughness or spiritual grit: "I mean, it's a painful feeling, but I'll be fine.

Among the titles of her commentaries: "Grits Is a Singular Delicacy," "Honeysuckle Blossoms Smell Wonderful" and "The Tree-Sitting Record of Clark County, 1930s".

But as I finished my braised beef over grits, I thought only of the unusual garnish, a thick but tender leaf that tasted vaguely of licorice.

And why, by fourth grade, he looked me in the eye one morning and said, teeth gritted, "I am not going".

After reminding the crowd of his West Georgia roots, Gingrich made a jab at Romney's Southern faux-pas, saying "this morning when I had grits, I thought it was a very normal thing to do".

Before taking on the fabled shrimp and grits, I warmed up with two appetizers: a heap of crackly fried oysters with hot sauce, and another house favorite, springy little jalapeño-cheddar hush puppies.