Sentence examples for has ground out from inspiring English sources

Windows Phone, Microsoft's smartphone platform has ground out its place at the mobile table employing a combination of tenacity, marketing dollars, improving firmware, and, at last, a world-class device lineup.

The world No 1 has ground out the hard yards this week, playing in each of the four sessions.

Missing from the narrative was Goldschmidt, who has ground out a place among the game's elite, setting an example in the process.

Hillary Clinton has ground out a crucial victory over her rival presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders in the Nevada Democratic caucuses, a result her campaign surely hopes will mark the end of the so-called "Sanders surge".

In beating Argentina and Scotland with last-ditch tries from Ashton and Toby Flood, who starts at inside center instead of Mike Tindall, England has ground out wins when not playing well.

Yet this time around, perhaps because his assistant this season has been Steve Bould, a defensive linchpin in the pre-Wenger Arsenal, the playing squad that has lacked fine forwards has ground out seven 1-0 victories, and those have proved priceless.

In the fourth inning, he had grounded out to third.

He had grounded out with the bases loaded two innings before, but the hitting coach predicted what came next.

In his first four at-bats, he had grounded out twice, struck out once and lofted a very high pop-up to center field.

The first baseman plants his foot on the first base and prepares to catch the throw from the shortstop, and if he does so before you step on first, then you have "grounded out".

But the mighty Ibanez has grounded out.