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Yet those other grains can play an important role at the table.
Where do they get their food and grain up here?
A month ago Bush expected me to thank him for the money, the grain, the technology.
Almost against the current grain, they've taken the time to work out what they want to say.
Mark made a great move against the grain to get open.
No one is asked to write against the little grain they've got.
In some cases, this goes against the local and national grain.
It goes against my grain to stand by and do nothing.
However it goes against the grain to tell them anything.
Later on a grain or two of truth from me.
"Enough to know how to find out which grain is gone."
That was the only grain of real news in the whole report.
But I like anything that sort of goes against the grain.
Now every one with a grain of sense says it was.
That goes right against the grain of what everybody else is trying to do.
It went against the grain to have to begin again from the beginning after all the time they had been together.
I can grain the three of you once more before we hit a town, and that goes for me, too.
To do this well, you must understand the ways of your people and not go against the grain.
It just seemed to me the two things went against each other's grain, if you see what I mean.
You cut off our grain - and we need it.
They just should be taken with large grains of salt.
You take everything he says with a grain of salt.
All the wood grain may get you down, but never mind.
Not to welcome him, on the other hand, goes against the grain.
There is a grain of truth in what you say, but no more.