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
The salt and pepper grinder set comes in gunmetal black and has grinders that rival the best coffee grinders.
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Christopher Murray, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025
The grinder has five settings, which is fewer than many other coffee makers with grinders, but nevertheless, provides some degree of adjustability.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 21 Feb. 2025
During the construction of the storage area, Hall showed Einstein how to use an electric concrete grinder, and how to drill and cut concrete.
—Keith Sharon, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
Salt & Black Pepper Just keep cranking that pepper grinder.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Murray, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025
The grinder has five settings, which is fewer than many other coffee makers with grinders, but nevertheless, provides some degree of adjustability.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 21 Feb. 2025
During the construction of the storage area, Hall showed Einstein how to use an electric concrete grinder, and how to drill and cut concrete.
—Keith Sharon, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
Salt & Black Pepper Just keep cranking that pepper grinder.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grinder
Noun
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Rolls-Royce, which manufactures jet engines for commercial aircraft along with power systems for ships and submarines, reported 2024 operating profit of £2.46 billion, beating analyst expectations and reflecting an increase of 57% from the year prior.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2025
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Hackman faced off with Denzel Washington as a Navy submarine captain who receives incomplete orders to launch nuclear warheads.—
James Hibberd,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Hampton portrays unconventional hero Gabi Mosely in Found, a one-time kidnapping victim turned public relations specialist who now runs a firm dedicated to finding missing people.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
28 Feb. 2025
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After 11 long episodes, Lauren O’Brien finally got her hero moment on Love Is Blind.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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One U-boat could sink a ship, sure—but a single sub could also be hunted down and destroyed just as easily.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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Yellowstone is a key attraction for subs, but Sarhan highlights the wider selection from the Sheridan stable.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
4 Mar. 2025
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Now, the only way to convince a U-boat commander to surface was to deliberately take a torpedo strike and play dead.—
Sean Kingsley,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Feb. 2025
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There is some fighting, though nearly all of it involves punching instead of phasers or photon torpedoes.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Grinder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grinder. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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