Sentence examples for officially ground from inspiring English sources

When the network television announcers made special note of Chris — all 5 feet 10 inches, 190 pounds of him — while dissecting the replay, the Rudy analogy was officially ground into the turf like a defenseless tackling dummy.

Due to a congressional stalemate, the government has officially ground to a halt today, and with it, hundreds of national parks, monuments, and memorials have sent their employees home on furlough and closed their doors.

The London mayor, Boris Johnson, not a fan of expanding Heathrow, claimed that expansion had been "officially grounded" despite airport officials putting a "superhuman effort into bouncing the government into a quick decision in their favour".

Once their game with the Wizards was postponed because of a snowstorm, once their plane had been officially grounded, the team was stuck waiting for an Amtrak shuttle.

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Their project, known as the Kaesong Industrial Complex, officially broke ground in 2003.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver officially broke ground yesterday for a new bioscience center in Kips Bay.

Gov. Christine Todd Whitman officially broke ground today on a much-debated light rail line between Camden and Trenton that will initially carry about 4,150 riders a day.

Officially, the ground troops would be helping opposition groups trying to retake Raqqa from Isis, but those groups are also enemies of Assad and could be expected to turn their guns and expertise on Damascus if they are able to storm the Isis capital.

The UK has officially ended ground operations in Afghanistan, bringing the 13-year mission to an end.

He got things going on his mine in 2000, when oil traded at $30. Canadian Natural spent $350 million on engineering before officially breaking ground last year and has since spent $1.1 billion on construction.