Sentence examples for the grain from inspiring English sources

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the grain

noun

The harvested seeds of various grass food crops eg: wheat, corn, barley.

We stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.

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Death in the grain.

The New Yorker

We went against the grain".

The New York Times

2) Go against the grain.

The Guardian

The grain silo?

The New York Times - Science

Work against the grain.

The Guardian - Books

"Always against the grain".

The Guardian - TV & Radio

In the meantime, the grain piles up.

The Economist

The grain of the wood was incidental.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Where's the grain of sand here?

The New York Times - Arts

Sewanee's approach goes against the grain.

The New York Times

The grain continued across the dataport lids.

The New York Times

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