Sentence examples for ground him down from inspiring English sources

Flower will be based at the National Performance Centre in Loughborough – handy for the Midlands home where he has settled with his family, and thereby freeing him from most of the travel that ground him down in his five years in charge of England – and will work with players, coaches and the counties.

"I ground him down," she observes bluntly.

Well, he's one of the mid-list guys whose falling sales have ground him down.

He took advantage of the fast courts, resolving not to get pulled into long rallies with Nadal, who might have ground him down.

After my parents divorced, my mother married again to a nice man with silver hair and a Maine accent who loved her deeply, but who had a series of long and ugly strokes that ground him down and drained his life for five eternal years until finally he begged her to let him die to get relief from the horror of lifeless living.

His route out of the ground took him down to the end of the stadium populated by the Hearts fans.

Once he falls to the ground, pin him down until he surrenders.

"He started chasing me, so I turned and fired a shot into the ground to slow him down, but he kept coming.

Hammock and Hudson topple Maret to the ground and pin him down, as other officers that Hudson had previously called for assistance run in to help.

Chokeslam The best way to use a chokeslam is by grabbing your opponent in a chokehold (grab the cervix and not the throat), grab hold of his trousers, lift him off the ground and push him down.

Bring him slowly to the ground, and gently set him down, making sure the back legs are the first to touch the ground.