"grind" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They had all the appearances of a bawdy couple slowly grinding in time to the music.
- The forces that are dragging it apart grind slowly, but they are strong.
- There was heavy fighting and the 8th Army slowly ground its way forward.
- The dead world slowly grinds to a halt as the sun goes out after several million millennia.
- Someone had reached it before them; they could see the outer hatch slowly grinding shut.
- The tractor slowly grinds itself into the ground and strikes oil.
- Instead of finding sudden problems you might find that progress slowly grinds to a halt.
- "I've learned over the last eight years that the wheels of justice do grind slowly sometimes," he says.
- The mills of the law do not grind slowly in the people's courtrooms.
- While these high-profile cases slowly grind away, however, it is likely that most others will never be resolved.
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