Sentence examples for was grounding from inspiring English sources
noun
The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
His upbringing was grounding.
All Nippon said after Wednesday's incident that it was grounding all 17 of its Dreamliners for inspections.
A few days later, last Monday, those words proved prophetic as Branson announced that he was grounding the Little Red carrier permanently.
The MoD announced in March it was grounding the spy planes from operations overseas so they could all have their hot air ducts replaced.
The airline said last month that it was grounding 40 planes and reducing its capacity by 17percentt for June, July and August, including a 60percentt cutback in flights to Asia.
Alaska had said on Thursday night that it was grounding 18 aircraft, but changed that to 17 after learning that one jet had been checked with a Boeing tool.
It was grounded in science.
Dallas was "grounded," Miami was not.
His performance was grounded in such assertions.
She was grounded for 10 days.
