as in submarine
a large sandwich on a long split roll
ordered a meatball grinder from the beach's concession stand
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Recent Examples of grinder
This isn’t one to put in a grinder; use by the stove or on the dinner table.
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Katie Sullivan Morford, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
Joe, who has previously enjoyed shoving corpses through a meat grinder, finds this repulsive.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
Make quick vinaigrettes and small-batch sauces with the blending shaft, a soft and fluffy whipped cream with the whisk, or lean on the chopper/grinder attachment for speedier slices and dices right inside the attachable bowl.
—Kelsey Jane Youngman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
Heavy excavation machines bash giant concrete blocks into more manageable chunks, before grinders pulverize the material into 1- to 3-inch rocks, which can be recycled.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
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Katie Sullivan Morford, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
Joe, who has previously enjoyed shoving corpses through a meat grinder, finds this repulsive.
—Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2025
Make quick vinaigrettes and small-batch sauces with the blending shaft, a soft and fluffy whipped cream with the whisk, or lean on the chopper/grinder attachment for speedier slices and dices right inside the attachable bowl.
—Kelsey Jane Youngman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
Heavy excavation machines bash giant concrete blocks into more manageable chunks, before grinders pulverize the material into 1- to 3-inch rocks, which can be recycled.
—James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grinder
Noun
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Relocating houses, streets and even a submarine around the city.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
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Over the course of that brief, concentrated period, U-boats sank 56 Allied ships and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own submarines in the process.—
Asia London Palomba,
Smithsonian Magazine,
2 June 2025
Noun
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But your hero section should have a singular focus with a compelling, unmistakable call to action.—
Daria Gonzalez,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Or, optimistically speaking, an opportunity in search of a hero.—
Joanne Frederick,
Baltimore Sun,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Tommy Docherty, the manager, had to come on as a sub in one of the games — and he got sent off.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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Hulu subs rose by 1.1 million sequentially to stand at 54.7 million at quarter’s end.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
29 May 2025
Noun
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But its domination has already been raked by the torpedoes from another threat.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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Austin Wells homered later in the inning, and the Yankees ultimately won, 20-9, while clubbing a franchise-record nine home runs with a lineup full of torpedo bats.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Grinder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grinder. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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