regrinds

Definition of regrindsnext
present tense third-person singular of regrind

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for regrinds
Verb
  • Sawdust sprays as Matt Sams meticulously sands the edges of a balcony railing that will soon be affixed to the front of a house.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Chapman sands his board occasionally to remove this top layer of funk.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 24 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The rules get even tougher once a policyholder files a lawsuit, or an insurer reasonably believes a lawsuit could be filed.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The utility also does not set or raise utility prices on its own, the statement said, and the company files rates with the IURC.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This might happen because antler rubs strip bark away, revealing lignin-rich inner wood that reemits the longer wavelengths in a way bark does not.
    Anirban Mukhopadhyay, Scientific American, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Unfortunately, Martin’s blunt and borderline rude bedside manner rubs the quirky, needy locals the wrong way, including schoolteacher Louisa Gavin (Abigail Spencer).
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The contract, further enmeshing JPMorgan with a dominant tech player, burnishes the bank’s reputation as a leader in American finance.
    Hugh Son,Leslie Picker,Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Unconcerned by matters like health insurance and 401(k) contributions, her presence burnishes the reputation of the magazine as an arbiter of good taste.
    New York Times, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But by the start of this season, our young capitalists have been flung further afield into new jobs and new places that stir up a vague sense of menace even before the actual danger of the plot grinds into action.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The number of technicians who prepare hundreds of skis with special waxes and grinds to ensure the best glide for the day during World Cup, World Championship and Olympic events.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Both films revolved around Mitchie (Lovato), who hones her vocal talents at the camp alongside the Gray brothers Shane (Joe Jonas), Nate (Nick Jonas), and Jason (Kevin Jonas).
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
  • To survive a ruthless winnowing—to go from one of about 16,000 high-school quarterbacks each year to one of the 10 good ones in the NFL to one of the three or so each generation who earn the Hall of Fame’s gold jacket—hones certain traits within them and strips others away.
    Seth Wickersham, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Regrinds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regrinds. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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