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Vocabulary Entry
grinding
|verb • noun • adjective
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V
verb
To reduce something to small particles or powder by crushing it.
Example Sentences
"She is grinding coffee beans for the fresh brew."
"He spent the afternoon grinding the metal to make it smooth."
"The mill is grinding wheat into flour."
N
noun
The act of grinding; a process of reducing something to powder or small pieces.
Example Sentences
"The grinding of spices releases their essential oils."
"He found the constant grinding to be quite tiring."
"The grinding of the gears was a troubling sound in the machinery."
A
adjective
Describing a tedious or unending experience.
Example Sentences
"He felt overwhelmed by the grinding routine of his job."
"The grinding pace of the project left little time for relaxation."
"Her grinding frustration was evident as the deadline approached."