Sentence examples for uphill grind from inspiring English sources

Both scores were settled Wednesday as he pulled away from a big pack in the final uphill grind of the 198-kilometer, or 124-mile, race.

But advocates say it has been a grinding, uphill battle.

I continue to grind, tacking uphill all the way.

The peril came to an end that would be disappointing in an action movie but was in fact reassuring in its dullness, as the train simply ground to a halt on an uphill stretch of track.

American tourists who were staying in the little hotels down the lane later told of their horror at being awakened before dawn by the grinding gears of the trucks as they went uphill, and then, minutes later, hearing the volleys of gunfire.

Uphill indeed.

Uphill again.

But uphill!

It was uphill work.

He was hiking uphill.

"The road is uphill.