| 单词 | grind away |
| 例句 | He moved in slow motion, dragging himself up to the pencil sharpener and carefully slipping in his pencil and then grinding away forever. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt like there was a rock in his stomach, slowly grinding away at his internal organs. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z In the center of the track, Azucar began to uncurl his long legs and accelerate, grinding away at the lead. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But already, the horseradish lady was sitting in front of Hassler’s grinding away at her pungent roots. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Their dreadful voices were like a chorus of dentists' drills all grinding away together. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The last thing she remembered was Mr. Coggin, Dad’s photographer, grinding away at the camera. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Couples were grinding away on the floor, but there were also some big groups doing a kind of free-for-all, rave parade sort of thing. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She made it all seem so effortless, as did the studio machinery grinding away in the background. Critic?s Notebook: Movies, Men, Melodramas: A Lust for Life 2011-03-24T03:00:09Z Not in the old way, the protracted disintegration that grinds away function, a corporeal mulching, but in the new way, by “saving” one’s life. My aging parents smuggle medical marijuana 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z The remainder of the novel unfolds as a series of motivational aphorisms that grind away on archery as a metaphor for a life well lived. Review | Paulo Coelho’s ‘The Archer’ aims for profundity but misses 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In a tight economy, where everyone is grinding away to build a career, most men cannot fathom supporting a family until at least 30 or 35, he said. The End of Courtship? 2013-01-11T21:56:39Z There is a machine behind this Oscar bid, as there is with all the others, but its gears and cogs grind away offstage, only dimly audible to us civilians. 'I hate romantic comedies' 2010-03-21T22:00:00Z The key to a better marriage, for us, was not to hew closer to the general, to try to grind away the quirks or to more faithfully try to emulate the early-21st century marriage ideal. Modern Love: Embracing Marriage, Flaws and All 2012-01-26T21:45:54Z Many of the disposals grinding away in homes across the land aren’t exactly state of the art. Six common mistakes you make when operating your garbage disposal 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Back then, Mr. Woolery was still grinding away in quiz shows, hosting the short-lived “Greed: The Series” and appearing as a panelist on “Hollywood Squares.” And Now, Here’s Your Right-Wing Podcast Host: Chuck Woolery! 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z “For years we were grinding away in southeast Los Angeles,” Perse says of the company’s unremarkable previous home. James Perse's New California Headquarters 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z He was born in 1801 in northwestern England, where the industrial revolution was grinding away. Thomas Cole, American Moralist 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In the last song he comes across an old hurdy-gurdy player, grinding away at his instrument without anyone listening, and considers joining forces with him. Wintry passions 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z As Chisolm, Washington grinds away at the movie’s spirit with his dull nobility. Once Cool Magnificent Seven Now a Middling Septet 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z It’s a vision of failing America somewhere between “The Grapes of Wrath” and “The Road” — poverty grinding away every element of pride until the group fractures under the strain. Marilynne Robinson’s ‘Lila:’ an exquisite novel of spiritual redemption and love There's even a go-go dancer in a cage, grinding away to songs that may be compelling, but weren't written for cage dancing. Elvis Costello – review 2013-06-05T17:41:59Z The cordially staffed Nespresso stand by the window overlooking the harbor grinds away, its sleek coffee dispenser making discreet little whirring noises of its own. Cannes: Director grabs spotlight, but films stand out 2011-05-19T19:56:12Z Researchers and fact-checkers are among those grinding away in cubicles, ensuring "Full Frontal" continues to practice "evidence-based comedy," as Bee often describes the show’s genre. How did Sam Bee’s “Full Frontal” find its brilliant voice? By amplifying the unheard 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z But the existing supercomputers are optimized to grind away steadily on enormous simulations of the climate or exotic materials or to train artificial intelligence programs. Little nuclear physics lab to tackle Department of Energy’s big data problem 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z But the bulk of the office space is dedicated to an open common area that looks more suited for hanging out than grinding away at a desk. Super Evil Genius inspires wicked creativity by revamping marketing firm culture 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z “I’m limited in what I can do, but I’m here grinding away, battling away,” McIlroy said. Morikawa breaks Tiger’s 36-hole mark at East Lake and shares Tour Championship lead with Hovland 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Spending most days grinding away at the drawing board, he saw his Tuesday night games as something of a spiritual salve. The mind is willing, so the body doesn’t have much choice 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z One of the ironies of “R.M.N.,” and of the globalized labor market we can hear grinding away off-screen, is that the town itself is in thrall to the same cruel economic logic. Review: ‘R.M.N.’ is a must-see Romanian drama — and a Christmas movie like no other 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Covering politics, she has repeatedly seen men’s success attributed to “genius” while women get grudging credit for “grinding away.” How MIT scientists fought for gender equality — and won 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z "Elon Musk is wrong: spending hours in one place grinding away into fatigue and overload is exactly the wrong strategy." Don't make big resolutions this year — aim for these small shifts recommended by experts 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z She touted herself as someone less interested in making national headlines than in grinding away at unflashy local issues. How did Marie Gluesenkamp Perez pull off the upset of the year in Southwest WA? 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The Netflix film is told from Amy’s perspective, observing as she grinds away on the night shift at her local ICU. Jessica Chastain, Eddie Redmayne aim for utter authenticity in true-crime saga 'Good Nurse' 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z If the weather gods smile on freedom and the Germans stand fast, Ukrainian forces will surely continue to grind away at Putin’s army with a bottomless supply of Western weapons and ammunition. Opinion | A potential new snag for Putin: The retreat of Jack Frost 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z But he also said that summit meetings “demonstrate how sustainable the various lines of effort will be as the war itself grinds away.” A New Task for Biden: Readying Allies for a Long Conflict in Ukraine 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z At times you can see the gears of Brand’s script grinding away, the carefully engineered pivots from one point or revelation to the next. Review: Emma Thompson gets (and gives) marvelous sex ed in ‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’ 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z After two years grinding away in her health care analytics role in the middle of a pandemic, Ms. Hill was thrilled to find a new job opportunity that paid competitively. How to Negotiate for Better Pay and Perks When the Job Offer Lands 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z From this point on, my life would be marked by a constant grinding away at my ethnicity and identity. Gifts from my two mothers: One Korean, one Black 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Offense never has been the predominant strength of these Wizards, despite their quality shooters; they racked up wins early by grinding away on defense. Who are the real Wizards? The upcoming road stretch might reveal the answer 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z "Obviously it isn’t going our way right now but the effort is definitely there,'' Islanders veteran Matt Martin said. "Guys are grinding away. Jarry, Pens keep Isles winless in new arena, 1-0 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Edgerton is finally seeing the benefits of painstaking research he and a handful of other scientists in the world have been grinding away on, trying to push the boundaries of possibility. Column: One step, then another. With determination and new therapies, there's hope for paralysis patients 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z When they rang doorbells, people held bags of candy and wore stunned expressions on their faces to see that Cubs players were at their doors, instead of grinding away in a batting cage in Cleveland. The Recipe for Coming Back From a 3-1 Deficit? It Varies. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z See, I’m just like all of you, grinding away, making the tough call, continuing to be the most humble guy I know. Starting 11: Chaos in Knoxville edition 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Despite the disappointment, he was still buzzing from the Coachella rehearsals and the way in which the band manifested his ideas, so he kept grinding away in his home studio. After 30 years as Hollywood's coolest film composer, Danny Elfman still has something to prove 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z They completed just one pass on the night, grinding away with the running game and playing staunch defense to reach the state semifinals. After enduring a tough first season, Independence is in the state semifinals in Year 2 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z "By doing so, that allowed them access to the bars, and they then took a grinder in an attempt to grind away the bars in hopes to be able to escape through the window." Iowa inmates used hammers to try to break out of prison, killed a nurse and correctional officer: official 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z “Listen, this is a serious business. We're grinding away,” Reid said. Chiefs keep things fun with Mahomes' playground plays 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “Listen, this is a serious business. We’re grinding away,” Reid said. Chiefs keep things fun with Mahomes’ playground plays 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z England are a relentless, ruthless team who grind away at you. 'England are like the All Blacks - no-one wants to play them' 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z They like that physicality, dominance and grinding away, then little flashes of brilliance. 'It is now clear how England will play' 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z “But I’ve been grinding away and working with our hitting guys and finally felt a little bit better tonight.” Justin Turner restores his World Series groove and sparks Dodgers in win 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The horror of the pandemic often blinds us to the fact that a range of anti-democratic economic and political forces have been grinding away at the social order for the last 40 years. Dystopian plagues and fascist politics in the age of Trump: Finding hope in the darkness 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z “So just keep grinding away week by week.” Lack of O-line mistakes has helped propel Patriots offense 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z You gain new powers and outfits and just generally keep grinding away. Marvel’s Avengers has a surprisingly good campaign thanks to Ms. Marvel 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Either player is capable of making that decision and grinding away, if need be. 2020 U.S. Open: What to Watch on Opening Monday 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z “Guys are still working through stuff, myself included, just trying to grind away and put together good ABs.” Have the Dodgers played to their capabilities? Not yet, says manager Dave Roberts 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z And then there are the repairs – grinding away at fibreglass boats, often in the open, creates clouds of airborne dust. Nautical not nice: how fibreglass boats have become a global pollution problem 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z I spent the last three months training and grinding away at home in the Bay Area or in Oregon before I got to Florida to get ready for this. Liberty rookie Sabrina Ionescu’s AP diary: Playing again 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z We’re grinding away, and the deal was finished literally seconds before the deadline. An oral history of Stephen Strasburg’s unforgettable MLB debut 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Others still grind away in the fields of California and meatpacking plants of Colorado, work in nursing homes or clean the houses of the rich. Opinion | A Former Farmworker on American Hypocrisy 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The short hitters grind away quietly, never missing a fairway. How this major champion went from short hitter to the 300-yard club - Golf Digest 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, he was not pressed further about what Xbox game he was grinding away on. Players 2020: Tyrrell Hatton is 'devastated' he can't play the new Call of Duty this week - Golf Digest 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Each story of a "saved" species represents years, often decades, of the people who grind away in an uphill battle against extinction. With a million species at risk, what do we save? 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Washington twice held a three-point lead in the fourth set, but Kentucky kept grinding away to extend points and fight back. Washington volleyball takes down Kentucky, setting up showdown with top-seeded Baylor in Elite Eight 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Carpenter watched all his champions win their Olympic golds from near the finish line, never afraid to grind away in the mosh pit of snowboarders and snowboarding fans that he helped create. Jake Burton Carpenter, pioneer who turned snowboarding into a billion-dollar industry, dies at 65 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Now 44, Gainey is still grinding away and made it through the Alabama site. 9 notable golfers who advanced to the finals of Korn Ferry Tour Q school (and 5 who didn't) - Golf Digest 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z In the fourth quarter, they were able to grind away some valuable time, leaving Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers stuck on the sidelines. Shane Steichen's play-calling keeps Chargers' offense moving 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Neither did those who had seen him grinding away back home in Florida, who knew how huge a difference the knee procedure made. Tiger Woods' 82nd win a celebration of excellence, but patience as well - Golf Digest 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z L.S.U.’s previous iterations would set about grinding away time, leaving whatever was left on the clock to the defense to kill off. L.S.U., Known for Defense, Riding Offense for Title Hopes 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z “It looks like it went in,” Coach Ben Olsen said after watching postgame video, “but the good news is we didn’t let that affect us and we continued to grind away and grab three points.” D.C. United overcomes crucial missed call, closes in on MLS playoff berth 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Federer, as nice a man as he can be in front of a microphone, is ruthless with a racket in his hand and continued to grind away at his opponents dwindling reserves. Roger Federer thrashes Dan Evans in straight sets at US Open 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The work will include cleaning headstone surfaces, grinding away old mortar and reattaching headstones to their pedestals using epoxy. Volunteers to fix vandalized gravestones at Honolulu church 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z It’s simply a matter of focusing on the right qualities — faster shipping, cheaper prices — and grinding away until you achieve your goal. I welcomed our new robot overlords at Amazon’s first AI conference 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Varner was a full half hour early for his tee time, while Koepka was still calmly grinding away on the range. PGA Championship 2019: Harold Varner III joins list of recent surprise contenders to have nightmarish Sundays at a major - Golf Digest 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z A new location might also help me finish the novel I’ve been grinding away on. As I approach retirement, I’m embracing a new mantra: So what? 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z If I am stunned that White, such a gifted player in his prime, wants to keep grinding away, the Whirlwind seems blown away to have survived this long. Jimmy White: ‘I'd have died if I’d beaten Higgins and won the world title in 1982’ 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “We worked hard, but you could tell the skill level wasn’t there sometimes. We’re just grinding away.” Kinkaid stops 21 shots, Devils beat Coyotes 3-2 in shootout 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z That discipline is what sustains organizers who often grind away unseen for years. Opinion | The Exhilaration of Revolt 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z While every other tour pro is flying South or West for the winter, Noren is grinding away in his living room and on this snow-covered range: Alex Noren's off-season practice setup looks pretty dangerous but it probably gets the job done - Golf Digest 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Only, they’re not paintings: Los Angeles artist Mark Bradford layers colored paper over rope and more paper, ripping, tearing and grinding away at their surfaces. The must-sees on the National Mall 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z But grinding away 24/7, answering work emails in the middle of the night and attending to tasks even while away on vacation is not the answer. The key to accomplishing more at work | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z It almost sounds like a video game character grinding away for more stats: sure, it’s time-consuming, but the results speak for themselves. Ninja, Twitch’s top streamer, says his biggest challenges in 2018 are the "haters" 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The desire to bet, and hence grind away, takes a refreshing back seat for once, as playing is an end in itself. When is it too cold to play golf? A philosophical debate - Golf Digest 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Isabella is grinding away on one of them. New Hampshire campers make and bake bread at unique camp 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z She “started grinding away” and stemmed the bleeding, before a birdie at her ninth hole opened the floodgates and she added six more on her inward half. Park bounces back from poor U.S. Open to lead Women's PGA 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z When you sharpen a knife, you are grinding away some of the metal to reintroduce the proper sharp angle. Take good care of your kitchen knives, and they will take good care of you 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “A lot of this is just pounding the pavement, grinding away at the list.” California agents are on the hunt for targeted guns 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z And when you’re grinding away for a long time, I think, it’s easier said than done. Fiesta Bowl media day: UW’s Chris Petersen on Penn State, Keishawn Bierria, trick plays and more 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z So, you just go on and keep grinding away.” Jets’ Morton on awful offense: ‘Just got our butts kicked’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z “These kids keep grinding away and I really appreciate that about them,” Campbell said Monday. No. 24 Iowa State looks to win out for shot at title game 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z You get success from grinding away, slugging hard. No longer undefeated, No. 15 WSU hopes to rebound from Cal loss by taking care of business against Colorado 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z That track could send it right to McNoldy’s cubicle and on up the Gold Coast, as if the storm were trying to grind away a century of urbanization. This could be The Big One, again. Massive Irma slams into Caribbean, hurtles toward Florida. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Though Smith studied at Lee Strasberg’s acting school, she does not attribute her continued go-to status among filmmakers and casting directors as anything more than a desire to keep grinding away. Genteel yet formidable: That's Lois Smith, as she demonstrates anew in 'Marjorie Prime' 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z “I don't want to be grinding away until I’m 70.” Mike Francesa and Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo, sports-radio pioneers, grade their ESPN moment 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z But a group of eight lawmakers — four Democrats and four Republicans — continued to grind away in closed-door meetings to find a compromise on a McCleary funding plan. No agreement yet: Washington Legislature headed toward second special session 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z “If you spend all of your time grinding away on survival tasks, the environment will become less lush. The winning is based on whether you meet your own goals.” ‘World’s most improbable video game’: ‘Walden’ challenge is stillness 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z “Keep grinding away. One of our sayings is, ‘Keep chopping the wood.’ George Washington ends three-game slide with win over Duquesne 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z It’s in the DNA of San Clemente High football players that when the going gets tough, they persevere, grind away and wait for any opening to turn adversity into success. San Clemente scores 22 straight to claim first state title 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z After the 27-yard touchdown, he began to find a rhythm, steady if not spectacular, grinding away. San Diego State's Donnell Pumphrey continues run at NCAA record 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z But others who've followed Assange over the years say he's less interested in who wins high office than in exposing — and wearing down — the gears of political power that grind away behind the scenes. With email dumps, WikiLeaks tests power of full transparency 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z But others who’ve followed Assange over the years say he’s less interested in who wins high office than in exposing — and wearing down — the gears of political power that grind away behind the scenes. With email dumps, WikiLeaks tests power of full transparency 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “It happens to the best of us so I’ve just got to keep that positive attitude and keep grinding away.” Overton roughed up in Athletics’ 7-2 loss to Cubs 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z By then the Brexit machinery is likely to be grinding away slowly but inexorably. EU Brexit summit: Sad 'last supper' in Brussels - BBC News 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The city, home to more than 10 million people, prides itself on laziness — its inhabitants are famously more inclined to spend their days sipping tea in parks than grinding away in offices. Chengdu, China: city of spicy food, leisurely teahouses and … software parks 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z He is just a golfer grinding away, looking for his first tour win and enjoying the moment. Colt Knost, a Golf Everyman, Makes the Beautiful People Take Notice 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The modern economy rewards those who can think in ways computers can’t, but the GPA rewards people who can grind away at mental tasks they find boring. Putting grit in its place 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Sometimes fishing can be hours of grinding away trying to get uncooperative fish to bite interspersed with moments of sheer pandemonium when the fish bite eagerly. Good catches of lake trout and cutthroat, but spotty for kokanee in Lake Chelan 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The Red Pill grinds away at the confusions of contemporary masculinity, both real and imagined. Swallowing the Red Pill: a journey to the heart of modern misogyny 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z This process involved grinding away the specimen, slice by slice, and photographing each of those sections to assemble a 3D reconstruction. Bizarre fossil hauled its offspring around 'like kites' - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The continued rise in stockpiles is grinding away at the gains in prices that were largely driven by plans of major producers, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, to freeze production. U.S. oil falls after big jump in stockpiles 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z She writes about high school students who grind away at homework for hours and athletes capable of practicing in the most arduous way possible. Putting grit in its place 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Now Denver grinds away on the ground and have recorded their third first down of the drive and penetrated the red zone for the first time since the opening drive. Pittsburgh Steelers v Denver Broncos: NFL playoffs – as it happened 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z “When you’re grinding away trying to get to the playoffs, if your team’s not tackling well, your chances go way down.” Beckham not buying into Carolina CB Josh Norman’s “Batman” 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z They will grind away in the European second tier, the invitation to the join the Six Nations as yet unwritten. As the pool stages end, our writers rate the Rugby World Cup so far 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z And they will have to keep grinding away at the cost side of the business. Why ‘If’ Is Such a Bad Word for Banks 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z I was here in the building in February and March and he was in here grinding away. Dolphins’ Albert joins full practice for 1st time this year 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Now Denver grinds away on the ground and have recorded their third first down of the drive and penetrated the red zone for the first time since the opening drive. Pittsburgh Steelers v Denver Broncos: NFL playoffs – as it happened 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Most worker bees who are grinding away at a day job will tell you they can't wait to retire. 5 Ways Retirement Will Pleasantly Surprise You 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Here he is just grinding away and proving everyone wrong. Disrespectful to talk about Nadal's downfall, says Sharapova 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z “But right now we’ve got to keep grinding away and trying to get better each and every day.” White Sox’s rally falls short in 4-3 loss 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “Maybe after the season I’ll sit back and reflect on it, but right now we’ve got to keep grinding away and trying to get better each and every day,” Marcum said. Indians slip past White Sox 4-3 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z But the new results suggest there’s also a problem with what he calls “counter-regulation,” in which the normal anti-inflammatory gears grind away in the cell. New drug for Crohn's disease targets RNA 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z The gameplay is terrific, and the progression system, however bizarre and confusing it may be, works to keep you playing and grinding away to your heart’s content. Why Destiny Was The Best And Worst Game Of 2014 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z And even with a big lead, he kept grinding away over putts he didn’t need to make. Jimmy Walker wins Sony Open by record 9 strokes 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z “We just kept grinding away, taking it one play at a time,” Rush said. Western Kentucky tops Central Michigan 49-48 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z "We just kept grinding away, taking it one play at a time," Rush said. Western Kentucky Tops Central Michigan 49-48 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The result: a slow grinding away of the book, and a predictably disturbing noise, as well. A Review of ‘Odd Volumes: Book Art From the Allan Chasanoff Collection,’ in New Haven 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z But it was abruptly canceled in midafternoon, and Iranian officials said Zarif would probably stay through the weekend to continue grinding away at the disputed issues. Diplomats press for Iran nuclear deal before Monday deadline 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z We can’t keep touting our political system as a model for the world while tolerating the worst kind of bad actors whose actions slowly grind away our system. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: American Politicians Are A Greater Threat to Democracy Than ISIS 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z There’s no melody, there’s no lead guitars and things, it’s just grinding away at this series of chords. Fab Four Fwends: Wayne Coyne on his Favorite (and Least Favorite) Beatles Songs After more than a decade of grinding away in the sport's minor leagues, a vagabond playing tournaments in such distant locales as Chile and Nova Scotia, the 33-year-old had finally reached the PGA Tour. Oldest PGA Tour rookie is glad he kept in the swing of things 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z "I'm getting gray hair already. We just keep grinding away. We have a good mentality on this team, never give up." Late-striking Royals stun Orioles in opener 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z These situations grind away at one's self-worth and are often unlikely to be remedied. Fewer New Yorkers Getting the Benefit of Being Hired, and Fired, at a Young Age 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z The Wildcats forced an opening punt and quickly went to work, grinding away on a march that ended with a 9-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Lockett. No. 20 K-State rolls past Stephen F. Austin, 55-16 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z It arises because the wide river floodplain suddenly funnels into the gorge, producing sharp bends in the current that grind away the rocks at the canyon's upstream end. Vanishing canyon has 50 years left 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z “Every pitcher goes through it when you struggle. I’m just in the middle of it right now, so you just kind of grind away and keep it going,” Smith said. Brewers get swept by Phillies after falling 9-1 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z This year, Roberts and Justice Anthony Kennedy followed the same pattern, grinding away some of the sharp edges of opinions that might have inspired critics to accuse them of judicial activism. Roberts, Kennedy Emerge As Designated Adults Among Supreme Court Conservatives 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Fran Quinn, a 49-year-old Massachusetts native still grinding away on the Web.com Tour, was one of the best stories of the first round, when he opened with a 68 to tie for second. For Billy Hurley III, the Open is all about learning "We grind away. Get an important goal at the end of one. Find a power-play goal. We waited for our chances." Kings on verge of second Stanley Cup title after 3-0 win over Rangers 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z “We grind away and gradually take over games.” L.A. Kings Led by Top Players Once Again 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z We spend a lot of energy and money grinding away at the merits of capital punishment. Morality Aside, the Death Penalty Is a Bad Idea 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z “I’m grinding away. I thought, ‘This place is brutal.’ Getting to the US Open is always the 1st step 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z On Thursday night, U.C.L.A. and Florida offered a debate about freewheeling basketball versus the drip, drip, drip of a team using all 35 seconds of the shot clock and grinding away. South: Florida 79, U.C.L.A. 68: Florida Wins One for the Grinders 2014-03-28T04:52:46Z The third line did what they do best, grinding away to keep possession alive in the opposing end, until Eric Fehr fired a shot on net. Washington Capitals win in San Jose for the first time since 1993 2014-03-24T05:48:05Z The beauty of tuyas is that their hard rock preserves the height of the ice sheet, even though glaciers may grind away at the volcano. Volcanoes Guard Ice Age Secrets 2014-03-11T20:36:00Z Combat, as in the Second World War, was both fluid and attritional – grinding away at an enemy's front lines and rapid outflanking were both successful strategies. Company of Heroes 2 – review 2013-06-28T17:04:49Z Like Tiger said at the start of the week, you just got to keep grinding those 10 footers and just grind away. Jason Day close again, ties for 2nd at US Open 2013-06-17T01:17:08Z You have to sit at a table, you have to grind away, you have to compromise. The Caucus: 10 Questions for Jon Huntsman 2013-06-07T12:10:41Z He is, he has learned, host to a virus that never stops working, grinding away at him, and requiring sustained, complicated treatment, each medicine bringing its own side effects. Spared Death, Aging People With H.I.V. Struggle to Live 2013-06-01T04:57:35Z Scientists believe the mammoths used the rocks as scratching posts for exfoliating their skin and grinding away parasites - leaving breadcrumb clues about their journey across the Ice Age world. The Ice Age giants of North America 2013-05-17T04:52:20Z They do, however, apply enough force to the slurry for the solids to grind away at the stainless steel of tanks and pipes, weakening them enough to risk leakage. Hanford Nuclear Waste Cleanup Plant May Be Too Dangerous 2013-05-09T12:15:03.177Z Washington attacked in waves, grinding away at the defensive mettle and overall will of its opponent. Washington Capitals face New York Rangers hoping to build on success in Winnipeg 2013-03-23T22:23:09Z "I am not going to sit here," he says, "and grind away as chairman of the party and do the same old thing that has always been done." Growing Pains: Can GOP Learn to Trust Change? 2013-03-21T17:35:25Z One supplier made a part fit by grinding away an edge, without permission from the manufacturer, and training overall was deemed inadequate. Insight: Will Dreamliner drama affect industry self-inspection? 2013-03-02T12:07:02Z More people find it difficult to spend the time required to grind away in a resource management game or even console-style games. King.com Exec Alex Dale Explains How They Dethroned Zynga In Facebook Games 2013-01-17T17:50:33Z The extreme heat and pressures had caused the barite to form a cement like material that was hard to grind away. Shortsellers Party Hearty After Their Cheerleader Says McMoRan Is Worth Zero 2012-11-30T15:23:01Z But they are a useful reminder of the economic and demographic factors that keep grinding away in the background. The world in 2060: The OECD's forecasts 2012-11-08T11:17:39Z Just grinding away and just trying to stay positive through it all.'' Video --- Keith Price: "I'm fine. I haven't lost any confidence at all.'' 2012-10-17T19:25:06Z "And we've just got to keep grinding away with those guys." Penn St looks for latest replacement at receiver 2012-09-12T20:44:08Z It is designed to work much as a human geologist would, taking microscopic images, grinding away layers and analysing the chemical composition of the Martian surface material. Rover panorama: Begin exploring Mars 2012-08-17T15:55:52Z It’s possible that we would get crucial answers to health challenges much faster than we do now with companies grinding away at similar therapeutic mechanisms. Big Pharma Failures Light the Way to Change 2012-08-16T12:09:06Z It's been a physical week of work and these guys have been grinding away and the meetings and the studying of the stuff --- we got a lot of football in in one week. Saturday practice notes 2012-08-12T02:21:15Z After grinding away for more than a decade with limited success, Southern California band, HB Surround Sound, decided to tackle their quest for stardom with the discipline of a seasoned boardroom—and it’s paying off. Band Blows-Up With Business Approach 2012-06-29T09:07:16Z Years ago, I would grind away with other anglers all day long in Skagway Bay. Tony Floor's Tackle Box is loaded with ways to hook a salmon this month 2012-06-06T19:09:06Z But every few years, stormy surf driven by the weather pattern known as El Niño grinds away at a thinning section of beach, pulling sand out to sea. San Francisco Fights Erosion as Coastal Cities Watch Closely 2012-03-24T17:04:07Z On the other hand, any particles of grit that may find ingress to babbitted boxes are apt to become bedded into the babbitt metal and cut or grind away the journal. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z “We’ve got to continue to grind away and build off last night’s second half,” Wright said after Dallas rallied to beat Philadelphia on Friday. Off the Dribble: Ex-Warrior Wright Also Lands Well 2012-02-18T19:04:41Z It was possible in the ease of this “flashed” ruby to grind away portions of the surface and thus obtain white on red or red on white. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z "The best fishing is in the morning at first light, and then folks are just grinding away." Plenty of chances for clams, steelhead 2011-12-22T02:50:05Z But we kept grinding away and that’s important to do on the road. Drew Miller scores to help Detroit Red Wings hold off Edmonton Oilers 3-2 2011-12-20T06:07:39Z Louisa's journal closes July, 1886, with the old feeling,–that she must grind away at the mill and make money to supply the many claims that press upon her from all sides. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Alabama’s Trent Richardson rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown on 32 carries, slowly grinding away at the Mississippi State defense. Mistakes, stagnant offense hurt Mississippi State in 24-7 loss to No. 4 Alabama 2011-11-14T05:24:49Z "They just kept grinding away and at times we played it correctly and then they popped a bunch of them," he said. Huskies need to regroup before season is derailed 2011-10-24T01:59:03Z They just they got into extra offensive linemen and just kept grinding away and at times we played it correctly and then they popped a bunch of them. Reaction from Nick Holt 2011-10-23T04:43:04Z It's been a long year grinding away on this deal. Bill Lunde eyes $1 million prize at season-ending Disney Classic 2011-10-18T22:33:19Z Good for me, doubtless, or it wouldn't be so; so cheer up, Louisa, and grind away! Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z But rain fell after Verlander pitched one inning and Sabathia pitched two, and the tectonic plates of fate started grinding away. Sports of The Times: Five Years Later, Yankees Are in the Same Spot 2011-10-04T23:50:21Z Second, it saves raw material by not grinding away chips of metal that are not longer suited for use in jet engines. Analysis: 3-D printing making inroads in heavy manufacturing 2011-09-27T14:23:52Z I ought to have been grinding away at that wretched concerto all the time, but it isn't very pretty, and it has such nasty catchy bits in it. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z The motorman was grinding away at the brakes but the heavy car continued to slide on, for the hill was steep. Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z While the technology industry is dominated by humongous companies like and Intel grinding away at even more humongous markets, Huang’s enterprising chip designer warps from one opportunity to another. Notebook Graphics, Tablet Prospects To Be Big Factors In Nvidia Q2 Results Thursday 2011-08-10T19:32:05Z Think of innovation as an engine: The metaphor of an “engine” entails a mechanistic mindset, with inanimate gears grinding away in a predictable fashion. Why No Apple In The Food Industry -- Part 2: The Accenture Innovation Engine 2011-08-09T16:26:09Z Between the lower lobes, or leaves, the gizzard is seen grinding away, and above it is an organ, not always displayed, and of which Mr. Gosse was fortunate enough to discover the use. Marvels of Pond-life A Year's Microscopic Recreations 2011-08-01T02:00:12.067Z "That barrel organ of yours, Master Pepper, may grind away at the same old tune for ever for all I care; but I have my sticking point," said the carpenter. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Why should he grind away at some dingy and uncongenial money-grubbing mill just for the fun of supporting your, or any other man’s, daughter. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Good-night!” and chuckling in a dispirited manner over his feeble jest, the official shook hands with Claverton and returned to grind away at his vouchers, and requisitions, and reports until midnight. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z It's a lot of work, a lot of grinding away. Blind runner Steve Gokey will run Rock 'N' Roll Seattle Half-Marathon on Saturday 2011-06-25T00:43:53Z "Suppose by some miracle you were to pass the entrance exams.—have you any idea how long they keep you grinding away afterwards?" My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z Since the mid-1980s he has been grinding away on banking issues first as a top aide to one-time Senate Banking Committee Chairman Paul Sarbanes, a Democrat. Low-key regulator in line to take on Wall St titans 2011-04-28T14:21:31Z In your mind, you just keep grinding away. For a 5-Foot-7 Royals Pitcher, a Bar Raised Low 2011-04-23T16:21:47Z As the budget-cutting process grinds away, taxpayer-supported medical care is being rationed, squeezing groups such as illegal immigrants and the working poor. State plan to limit Medicaid could backfire on kids 2011-04-18T04:30:23Z "I just need more experience to try to hang in there and grind away," McIlroy said. Day of promise ends in disappointment for McIlroy 2011-04-11T01:34:13Z So the next few weeks will be about continuing to grind away. Heat have questions at rough time in schedule 2011-02-28T20:19:26Z Just 18 months later— when in many parts of India, the permit process might still be grinding away — the factory was built and operating. Inspiring Growth, and Doubts 2011-02-09T01:06:21Z "Studying by one's self is dull work, but when there are half a dozen or so grinding away, somehow the time passes more quickly." Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z The working party on the domestic structure of the county game is still grinding away. Why Wayne's World is a million miles from the other Old Trafford 2010-10-25T09:25:00Z Now, here was Drosselmeyer in the middle of the track grinding away at his challengers and causing Mott’s heart to quicken. Drosselmeyer, a 13-1 Shot, Wins the Belmont Stakes 2010-06-06T01:05:00Z Until that moment, Ginepri was giving the 2008 Australian Open champion a tough time, grinding away in lengthy baseline rallies while splitting the opening two sets. Ginepri won't be doing more on-court push-ups 2010-05-31T17:56:00Z As the recession has continued to grind away at state and local government revenue, however, fears of a spike in defaults have risen, unsettling investors and shining an unwelcome spotlight on Harrisburg's financial woes. Special report: The incinerator that may burn muni investors 2010-05-12T12:28:00Z Written there in different shades of magic marker were all the reasons he is grinding away, facing the demons, trying to come back and compete again, against all odds. Ken Green?s Inspired Champions Tour Comeback 2010-04-24T04:12:00Z The Kings are hoping to create more of those chances in Game 2 by getting in on the forecheck and grinding away at the Vancouver defense on the cycle. Luongo savors game-saving save 2010-04-16T23:51:00Z Now he's like one of those windup cars stuck on the edge of the carpet, its motor grinding away, threatening to flip over. Eliot Spitzer Comeback: Ex-Governor Plots After Downfall 2010-03-04T22:20:00Z A little further, there was a light in a flour mill, which was grinding away as hard as it could go, being driven by a small water turbine. A Kut Prisoner A camera crew had its equipment ready and when the Coast to Coast came into view, started grinding away. Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines One of the cameramen, slipping away to the bus for a minute, trained his camera on the scene and started grinding away. Janet Hardy in Radio City Anyhow, there I was on the broken floe, and I could hear the old Troy grinding away in the river, churning up water and ice like a crazy sea-serpent. Careers of Danger and Daring Man, you’ll never feel at home in one of those beastly stuffy offices again after this, grinding away at figures. A Veldt Vendetta It was just that unvarying smooth routine, that endless grinding away at the same familiar things that to-day, when everything about him spoke of change and growth and freedom, was making him restless and perturbed. Doubloons—and the Girl Meanwhile, your observer's gun has been grinding away behind you, showing that you in your turn are attacked. Cavalry of the Clouds The cameraman who had been grinding away steadily had deserted the bus and was dragging his camera with him. Janet Hardy in Radio City They had broken the bit from the brittle edge of their drill and the new drill was grinding away on the fragment, which dulled the keen edge of the steel. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp I suppose it's a matter of returning to New Delos and grinding away at the forty-eight employees of the UP there.” Ultima Thule Now then, grind away, keeping the bottom piece firm, and the top going in circular strokes, the top passing half off the bottom every time.” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam They seemed much more like themselves, sitting there grinding away at the bones and puffing with joy. The O'Ruddy A Romance Some soils are dense and somewhat tough when dry and therefore resist to a degree the tendency of vehicles to grind away the particles and dissipate them in the form of dust. American Rural Highways It would be much jollier than grinding away at school. Great Uncle Hoot-Toot Not one of them had to grind away as hard as before, and Dave took a little time off, in which to send a letter to his father and another to Jessie. Dave Porter and the Runaways Last Days at Oak Hall The mill was built over a hundred years ago," observed Alice, "and has been grinding away ever since. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast As our fellow-students at the Normal were all far advanced beyond us in their education, we found it killing work, and had to grind away incessantly, late and early. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals Other soils do not possess the inherent tenacity and stability to enable them to resist the action of wheels and consequently grind away rapidly. American Rural Highways All day long, as Stanley described, he had been grinding away at his native report in a gruff, determined silence: a silence even gruffer and more determined than usual. The Rhodesian "I said I wasn't going down with you," shouted Tom, grinding away harder than ever, that they might witness and wonder at his prowess. Tom Brown at Oxford He grinds away harder than I ever did when reading law, and has never yet complained of how dry and dull it all is. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast I idled for a happy year there, twenty-odd years ago, while Roger was grinding away at the fantastic matter he called the Law, and liked it well. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty The man I loved had let the grit get into the bearings of his soul, had let that grit grind away life’s delicate surfaces without even knowing the wine of abandoned speed. The Prairie Mother No, he's grinding away at his report for the Native Commission, and as solemn as a judge. The Rhodesian You see, while you have been climbing the 'Devil's Tooth' I have been grinding away at the story of the devil's curses. Roger Trewinion Words wouldn't amount to anything—with the machinery of the state grinding away so merrily as it is. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 I fancy I can see him grinding away at old Herodotus by lamplight.” The Camp in the Snow, or, Besieged by Danger Still the ship hung to us, grinding away at our side and quarter, and destroying our bulwark and boats. Old Jack The rivers did not find depressions formed ready for them to occupy, but had to excavate their channels by the slow process of grinding away the solid rock. The Western United States A Geographical Reader "Dance, Tessa, dance!" he cried to his little girl, grinding away with all his might. The Goody-Naughty Book "It is better than grinding away at Latin and Greek and mathematics, and that sort of thing," the younger of the two sergeants said with a smile. The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition I went over to this grindstone and saw a man grinding away at the sole of his gym shoe.�� Coming of Age: 1939-1946 I declare I quite feel as if I were taking an unfair advantage of them to be grinding away up here!” Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life For years to come I shall be grinding away as a junior master. A College Girl So I grind away uphill, and sweat my guts out, as they say. Fantasia of the Unconscious I was only an hour late in getting to the office myself next day, but I finds Ernie at his desk looking hardly any the worse for wear, and grinding away as usual. Torchy and Vee Our Board grinds away eight or nine hours a day, and turns out about the usual proportion of wheat and chaff. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer I thought sure you were goners; but I kept on grinding away. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys Russ began to grind away at the film. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm "All right," assented the young moving picture operator, as he kept on grinding away at the crank. The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound Or, The Proof on the Film Russ was grinding away at the handle of the moving picture camera. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays "It's worth the trip," muttered Romeyn, grinding away on his crank. Golden Lads He continued to grind away at the camera while the girls, now in orderly array, marched to the fire escapes and so down and out of the building. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys "Don't you hear me?" yelled Russ, grinding away at the film which was being quickly used up. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm Russ called to her, while he continued to grind away at the camera. The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound Or, The Proof on the Film This he had set up in an advantageous position, and was industriously grinding away at the handle, taking pictures of the wreck on the moving strip of celluloid. The Moving Picture Girls at Oak Farm or, Queer Happenings While Taking Rural Plays With very hard silicates, the grinding away of the mortar in this operation will be perceptible; the foreign matter thus introduced must not be ignored. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. He ran to where he had left a spare camera and soon was grinding away at the handle, making views of a real and dangerous stampede. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys "Yes, they're firing, and charging, and doing all manner of stunts, and the camera men are grinding away, but they aren't using any film," went on Paul. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm Russ was grinding away at the crank of the camera. The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound Or, The Proof on the Film "I wish I were going with you," said Russ Dalwood, as Ruth passed him where he was having a moment's respite from grinding away at the crank of a camera. The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Moving ice in glaciers, water again applying solar energy given to it by its elevation above the sea, most effectively grinds away the elevated parts of the crust, the débris being delivered to the ocean. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography "Get at it now, boys!" cried the manager, grinding away at the handle of his camera. The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys Once the cows were beyond the camera range, Russ again began grinding away at the film. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm He continued to grind away at the film, and soon had sufficient pictures. The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound Or, The Proof on the Film Scene after scene was "filmed," Russ and his camera associates grinding away at the machines. The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Now and then they cast glances toward Mink who was grinding away steadily, and I could scarcely retain a shout of joy as I realized what wonderful pictures he was taking. Police!!! What chance or time have they, grinding away at any work which brings a dollar, to know for what work they are most suited. Suzanna Stirs the Fire "All ready now!" called Mr. Pertell, from where he was standing behind Russ, who was grinding away at the camera. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm "I'm getting it!" cried the operator, as he continued to grind away at the crank of the moving picture camera. The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound Or, The Proof on the Film "But I've got to stay here, and grind away at this film," he said hopelessly. The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Schaunard and Marcel, who had been grinding away valiantly a whole morning, suddenly struck work. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter About it were men and women, and the children saw a man with a black box on three legs grinding away at a crank. The Bobbsey Twins at Home The three eldest sons of the mountain stood there touching and watched the outside world rush and grind away in the distance, its humming engines and puffing chimneys. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town Blake and Joe began grinding away at the camera cranks, with their helper to assist them. The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front Or, The Hunt for the Stolen Army Films Russ was grinding away at the camera when, suddenly, the boat he was filming, with its occupants, began moving up stream. The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms Or Lost in the Wilds of Florida He was grinding away, and touched his hat respectfully as I approached. The English Gipsies and Their Language I am going to enjoy myself, and nurse sick people, and do real work, instead of grinding away at that stupid German.' Uncle Max In want of anything better to do I have been grinding away at a book on the Geography of Australia for Stanford for the last six months. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 Suddenly, as Blake and Joe were grinding away at their cameras, now and then shifting them to get a different view, something that made shrill whistling sounds, passed over their heads. The Moving Picture Boys on the War Front Or, The Hunt for the Stolen Army Films "That's so!" chuckled Russ, who was industriously grinding away at the handle of the camera. The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms Or Lost in the Wilds of Florida Pause—made audible by the pertinacious bell, grinding away like a dentist's drill in a vacant tooth.... The Day of Days An Extravaganza The mill had already been grinding away for two years. New National Fourth Reader If I don't stay and grind away at the mill, there is no one to pay for this long journey. Clover The spark gap is not uniform over the entire surface of the block but is made wedge-shaped by grinding away the line carbon as shown. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. He was discovered sitting on the bed, in rapt attention to the machine industriously grinding away upon the table. Heart's Desire The student grinds away at these until he knows them almost by heart, albeit his translation is not the most elegant. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 30, 1841 I pictured you grinding away at home doing literary stunts for the governor.” The Lion and The Mouse A Story Of American Life In Court I occupy a seat just behind him, because—as he observes—I've been "grinding away at the case, and know the subject down to the ground"—which I don't think he does. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891 He looked out in the street, and there he saw a hand-organ man grinding away at the crank which made the nice music. Mappo, the Merry Monkey Friday Night.—Still grinding away at the report stage of Land Bill; don't get any forrader; been at it a week, and to-night just as many Amendments on the paper as there were on Monday. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 13, 1891 He kept us grinding away right through Good Friday, Easter Monday, and means us to go on several weeks afterwards! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, April 4, 1891 They were grinding away at their stupefying monotonous tasks as though the miracle of spring were not taking place before their eyes. Hillsboro People One of my great regrets is that circumstances compel me to grind away at ephemeral work which is wholly averse to my tastes. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 All this while the operator was grinding away assiduously. The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players “I know I should not like to be in his shoes if he succeeds—grinding away in an office ten months out of the twelve.” The Three Brides The instant that night fell they were both up upon the pegs, grinding away at the hard stone and tugging at the bars. The Refugees The 'old coffee mill,' as the sailors dubbed the paying-out gear, kept grinding away. Heroes of the Telegraph I'm not going to grind away and grind away all my life like father and you've done. Dust And right through it all the imperturbable operator kept grinding away. The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players When other young men were busy talking about themselves or deploring their lot Davis was writing and grinding away out of working hours at the effort to get out and realize what was in him. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers Of course if it grinds away for years! The Harvester I had been grinding away like mad to keep that boat stuck still under that bridge. Three Men in a Boat Better than grinding away at Greek by a long way. The Young Buglers Although the outside camera man undoubtedly realized that this was anything but a sham now, he never once ceased grinding away at his machine. The Boy Scouts with the Motion Picture Players He is like a different man—just grinds away in that dirty old Mill day after day, as if he were nothing more than a common laborer who had to work or starve. Helen of the Old House Politics take a great deal of time, and grind away a man's honesty near about as fast as cleaning a knife with brick dust, 'it takes its steel out.' The Clockmaker Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville "Looks like a hand-organ man grinding away for pennies," said George, as the runabout turned the corner and into National Avenue. The Magnificent Ambersons He was grinding away at his old hand-organ as the last means left him for support. The Secrets of the Great City There lies the mill at the bottom of the sea, and grinds away to this very day, and that is the reason why the sea is salt—so some folks say. East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon Thus rubbing and grinding away, swaying monotonously to and fro, they cheer the time by singing and droning in cadence to the motion of their bodies. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Every hand-organ grinder in America grinds away in the hope of going back to Italy and purchasing a title. The Water Ghost and Others But, whatever his thoughts, he grinds away with much Christian endurance and fortitude. A Girl Among the Anarchists Joe and Blake, who had gotten all the pictures they wanted of the approach to the lock, stopped grinding away at the handle of the camera long enough to look at the chain. The Moving Picture Boys at Panama Stirring Adventures Along the Great Canal I believe his father does keep him grinding away rather hard. Hilda Lessways One poor organ grinder, on the Pont National, sat with his umbrella over his head, and his body behind the parapet, grinding away, in the howling storm. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 "I'll pull him out!" cried the man grinding away at the crank of the camera. The Bobbsey Twins at Meadow Brook Politicks take a great deal of time, and grinds away a man's honesty near about as fast as cleaning a knife with brick dust, 'it takes its steel out.' The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville He had his camera in place, and was grinding away at the crank, Mr. Alcando standing ready to assist when necessary. The Moving Picture Boys at Panama Stirring Adventures Along the Great Canal I could not even see how a man could get at the stones that I heard grinding away above, except he went up the rope that hung from the ceiling. Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood In these holes you will generally find two or three small pebbles, and you have here a beautiful example of how water uses stones to grind away the face of the earth. The Fairy-Land of Science Still grinding away for that Society of Arts examination, Bobby? Fanny's First Play No more history was needed than to grind away forgotten loveliness. The Eye of Zeitoon I shall not be sorry when they are over, as I have been grinding away now since last October. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 Jacket, it seemed, had peacefully slumbered on picket duty, so he occupied himself by grinding away at his knife. Rainbow's End "Society meetings, fudge patties, and grinding away at themes." The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor You will want a newspaper very soon, and I like the idea of running one myself much better than grinding away as I do now,' observed Demi, panting to distinguish himself in the journalistic line. Jo's Boys It was in this very month something over twenty years ago that I, Ludwig Horace Holly, was sitting one night in my rooms at Cambridge, grinding away at some mathematical work, I forget what. She In some degree, the situation resembled that which existed in the Holy Roman Empire when a complicated legalism kept grinding away and pretentious forms of authority were maintained, although, meanwhile, there was actual administrative impotence. The Cleveland Era; a chronicle of the new order in politics Time has brought wisdom, and I don't see the sense of tying myself down to one particular thing and grinding away at it year after year. Rose in Bloom "It is!" says I, grinding away at my hatchet again. Black Bartlemy's Treasure He had stood behind their houses in the dark, and heard them munching and grinding away even in the night. Sir Gibbie Well, good luck, lay your traps, spread your nets, rub up your weapons and grind away at the Complete Foreign-post-paper Burglar's Handbook. The Crystal Stopper I ought to stop in my corner, grind away at law, and never look to be anything but a boorish country magistrate. Father Goriot According to another version the quern is still grinding away and keeping the sea salt, and over the place where it lies there is a prodigious whirlpool or maelstrom which sucks down ships. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology |
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