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 Where to Rent and What to Expect Many major hardware store chains offer online reservations and in-store pickup for everything from stump grinders to rental trucks. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2025 Lots throughout the sale range from an assortment of coffee mugs and vintage cups to commercial-grade coffee grinders and espresso machines, as well as a group of three traditional Mr. Coffee machines. Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025 Days later, her dismembered body was discovered in a rental home in rural Tai Po, outfitted with a meat grinder, electric saw and soup pots filled with human remains, PEOPLE previously reported. Christina Coulter, People.com, 22 June 2025 By that point, a narrative had emerged that Howland had changed his ways, forgoing the sort of grinders such as Mbah a Moute and Lorenzo Mata-Real who had fueled his early success in favor of more prolific scorers. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for grinder
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Noun
  • Additionally, a submarine launched more than two dozen Tomahawk cruise missiles at the nuclear facility in Esfahan around 5 p.m. EDT on Saturday, Caine said.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • After all, this is the state that gave the world the submarine, the typewriter, the can opener, the vacuum cleaner, and even the frisbee.
    Rob Zielonka, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Definitely Maybe’s sleeve featured a prominent picture of City legend Rodney Marsh, and perhaps more surprisingly, a smaller picture of United hero George Best.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 29 June 2025
  • Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell called Deng a hero during a morning news conference following his death.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • That meant the single point awarded for the subs ride went to the DCA Era (1995-2004) rather than the Walt Era (1955-64).
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 7 July 2025
  • Brooklyn used on-site super sub AJ Koller (replacing Dekel Bar, still injured) to cruise to a 3-1 win over second division Miami.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • More Stories The ideal for submarine commanders is a robot that doesn't need special handling and can be loaded aboard like a torpedo, then launched from a standard torpedo tube and recovered through the same tube after its mission has been completed.
    David Szondy June 21, New Atlas, 21 June 2025
  • In southwest London’s Royal Bushy Park, a Cold War-era torpedo testing site has been reimagined as a striking six-bedroom home.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 June 2025

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