Sentence examples for they were ground from inspiring English sources

In the early period, stone (including slate) implements were usually retouched; later they were ground.

They were ground from metal disks of copper, tin, and antimony in various proportions.

They were ground into submission by an inspired Glasgow side, who were fuelled on a high-octane blend of pride and adrenaline.

But if that is a bit too avant-garde to believe, do you think you might like crickets if they were "ground up into a powder so you can't see wings or legs?" Ms. Miller believes you would.

Neither Bellamy or any of his players used the hostile atmosphere, or their lack of time to adjust from Australian summer to an Elland Road tornado, as an excuse when they were ground down by the Rhinos in a memorably brutal contest in 2008 – and they appear ominously businesslike in their preparations for the rematch.

They were ground by a blender and then extracted with methanol.

Though it's become a cliché, they were ground-breaking.

"They were grinding everything up.

That night, in my hotel room, I lay in bed listening to the waves, which now sounded to me as if they were grinding bones.

In the Harlem bars last week, they were grinding their teeth because another unarmed man, the fourth in 13 months, was killed by a police officer.

They were grinding out their usual game plan, depending on the running of Stephen Davis until he left with a pulled quadriceps, and then on his backup, DeShaun Foster.