Definition of Grto whine about someExamples of Grumble in a senGrandpa likes to grumble about how rude it is that children are always on their cellphones at the dinner table. The waitress tended to grumble about how she was overworked, underpaid, and had to deal with horrible people everyday. The mother didn't mean to grumble, but she was tired and her children refused … [Read more...] about Grumble used in sentence example & words in English
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Gruff used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of severe in tone or mExamples of Gruff in a senAlthough the old man pretends to be gruff, he is really warm and kind. The woman’s gruff response told me she wasn’t interested in purchasing a magazine subscription. In a gruff voice, the police officer ordered the suspect out of his vehicle. Hank’s gruff manner doesn’t fool anyone who knows his friendly … [Read more...] about Gruff used in sentence example & words in English
Gruesome used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Grutriggering disgust or hExamples of Gruesome in a senThe scary movie was filled with lots of gruesome scenes that made my stomach queasy. When the little boy was ill, he vomited a gruesome mess on the floor. Because of the haunted house’s gruesome special effects, the attraction is not suitable for young children. Blood and body fragments covered the … [Read more...] about Gruesome used in sentence example & words in English
Grueling used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Grurequiring great effort; extremely tExamples of Grueling in a senFor over a year, Jake prepared for the grueling triathlon. In between work and school, the medical student managed a very grueling schedule. The soldiers walked for thirty grueling hours to reach the other side of the mountain. To raise money for charity, Phil is making a grueling … [Read more...] about Grueling used in sentence example & words in English
Grueling used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Gruextremely tiring and physically demaExamples of Grueling in a senThe pioneers kept a grueling pace as they struggled to pull the covered wagon up the steep mountain. Sweating intensely, the runner panted as he strived to keep the pace with the others along the steep trail. Each grueling shift seemed more perilous than the next for the hard-working … [Read more...] about Grueling used in sentence example & words in English
Gruel used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of a thin, runny version of porridge made by boiling oats in water or milk that is usually considered unpleExamples of Gruel in a senThough it looked disgusting, the starving man knew better than to pass up a bowl of gruel. The baby bear set a trap with a runny bowl of gruel so that next time Goldilocks stole his food she would regret it. Breakfast in the … [Read more...] about Gruel used in sentence example & words in English
Grudgingly used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Grudgin a manner expressing lack of dExamples of Grudgingly in a senAfter losing our bet, my sister grudgingly agreed to do my chores. The candidate grudgingly accepted second place in the competition. The disobedient student grudgingly approached the teacher’s desk. Because he owed me a favor, my brother grudgingly obliged to drive me to the … [Read more...] about Grudgingly used in sentence example & words in English
Grudging used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Gruforced or unwiExamples of Grudging in a senWith grudging acceptance, the losing team reluctantly shook the hands of the victors. Completing the chore list in a grudging manner, the resentful teenager made it clear that she felt the tasks were unfair. The toddler’s grudging participation in the family pictures showed through his angry and sour … [Read more...] about Grudging used in sentence example & words in English
Grudge used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Gan intense feeling of dislike or animosity towards an individual who has treated you unfExamples of Grudge in a senIt’s hard to not hold a grudge against the girl who bullied me for four years in high school. Because the veteran is finding it hard to get access to healthcare, he holds a grudge against his country. I think my professor has a grudge against … [Read more...] about Grudge used in sentence example & words in English
Growth used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Gthe process of increasing inExamples of Growth in a senGrowth of our business has led us to search for a larger office space. The growth of the plant is slowed down when there isn’t much sunlight. Because he hit a growth spurt, the teen has gotten much taller. Growth of the wart has worried the witch since it has become much bigger. Because of … [Read more...] about Growth used in sentence example & words in English
Grown used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of the state of being already aged or progressing to a later level in development; finished grExamples of Grown in a senOranges are grown year round in Florida. Tropical fruit like oranges, mangoes, lemons, and papaya are grown in warm climates. The children were told that they couldn't sit at the adult table until they were grown. Peter Pan thought … [Read more...] about Grown used in sentence example & words in English
Grown-up used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Groan adult who is fully mExamples of Grown-up in a senChildren are allowed to play bingo at the country club, but they must have a grown-up over the age of 18 present to win prizes. Even though she is a grown-up, the twenty-year-old still lives with her parents in their home. As the only grown-up on the bus, the driver is responsible for making sure all … [Read more...] about Grown-up used in sentence example & words in English
Growl used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of A low, threatening sound usually made by an aExamples of Growl in a senLetting out a low growl, the dog let her owner know that someone was outside the door. The tiger’s growl echoed through the jungle, alerting prey that the cat was on the hunt. We heard a snarling growl in the bushes, but could figure out what animal was making the racket. Mila’s … [Read more...] about Growl used in sentence example & words in English
Grow used in sentence example & words in English
Definition ofto get bExamples of Grow in a senThe pumpkin would grow bigger and bigger in the patch until it was twice the size it once was. My hair will usually grow from being shoulder length to down to the middle of my back within a few months. Sun helps plants grow because at first they are little seeds in the ground but now they are tall plants. Most Searched … [Read more...] about Grow used in sentence example & words in English
Grovel used in sentence example & words in English
Definition of Gto be kind to someone in order to gain someExamples of Grovel in a senThe dog was willing to grovel for the biscuit. When Rick won the lottery, all of his distant relatives started to grovel for his winnings. The selfish king is amused when poor people grovel at his feet and ask for favors. Because I refuse to grovel for anyone, I did not beg the … [Read more...] about Grovel used in sentence example & words in English