Sentence examples for preparing to grind from inspiring English sources

Norman, who had sat next to Villegas for a while as they waited, was preparing to grind away.

As a result, the government is preparing to grind up to a fifth of the 98,000 barrels here and remix them with fresh cement.

Instead — how one could weep — here they still were, rigid, stalled, preparing to grind their jaws for days (years?) more of circular argument.

Jamie Roberts has not been stirring his coffee mate, Jonathan Sexton, this week before Wales's pivotal match against Ireland at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday, instead preparing to grind down the fly-half and his team-mates on the way to a fourth Six Nations title in eight years.

Adam Maloof prepares to grind a rock that records tidal cycles 640 million years ago.

But they tell themselves that winning comes before expression, and that, if need be, they are prepared to grind out a victory.

And Chris Rogers, as they say, "looked the part" – of a grisly, 35-year-old veteran prepared to grind his way to multiple centuries over the next nine Tests.

He remains a champion who competes as if prepared to grind his opponents into the surface of the court and then turns meek once the final point is secured.

But like Stokes, who displayed even greater self-denial, Buttler was prepared to grind at the start of his innings in a manner that seems alien to most English batsmen.

If you're not prepared to grind for more than hour just outside the starting village, then maybe it's not the game for you.

"We've shown as a team this season that we don't give up, we keep going and we are prepared to grind out wins.