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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Once dry, use a spice grinder or coffee grinder to blitz them into a fine powder.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2026
Metal gears The gears that run the grinder take a lot of power and motion during operation.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
Krups coffee grinder pros For many people, the simple, one-touch design of the stainless steel blade coffee makers is a big plus.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
The new collection includes a range of countertop essentials, including stand mixers, coffee/spice grinders, slow cookers, air fryers, rice cookers, blenders, toasters, waffle makers, and more.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 9 Apr. 2026
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2026
Metal gears The gears that run the grinder take a lot of power and motion during operation.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
Krups coffee grinder pros For many people, the simple, one-touch design of the stainless steel blade coffee makers is a big plus.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
The new collection includes a range of countertop essentials, including stand mixers, coffee/spice grinders, slow cookers, air fryers, rice cookers, blenders, toasters, waffle makers, and more.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 9 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grinder
Noun
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According to Defence Post, the submarine’s propulsion system combines a hybrid lithium-ion and diesel engine with an electric propeller.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
4 May 2026
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Now, offshore wind developers, submarine cable companies and defense contractors are pouring money into high‑resolution seafloor mapping.—
Natalie Sum Yue Chung,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
Noun
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Ohm is an unlikely hero, but the nagging mystery gets its hooks into him, and the only way out is through.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
2 May 2026
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Trent’s obsession with his literary hero, Silas Hale, is one for the ages.—
Laura Zigman,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
Noun
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The social impact is good news for Sky, which does not put all sketches from the show online – as a pay TV operator, a key consideration is getting people to sign up to its service, so some of the SNL content remains for Sky and Now TV subs only.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
2 May 2026
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Hearty Italian fare, Neapolitan-style pizzas, chicken and seafood pasta, hot Italian sub-sandwiches.—
Ella Gonzales
May 1,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 May 2026
Noun
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The gunner responsible for launching torpedoes had only seconds to choose the exact moment at which to fire.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 May 2026
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The find brings new clarity to a tragedy that unfolded in the final weeks of World War I, when the Tampa was struck by a German torpedo and sank in a matter of minutes.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Grinder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grinder. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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