| 单词 | grind down |
| 例句 | He grinds down into Henry’s lap, grunting as he’s met with Henry already half-hard under him, and Henry’s curse in response is buried in Alex’s mouth. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He’s never been kissed like this, as if the feeling could swallow him up whole, Henry’s body grinding down and covering every inch of his. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The great monolith tilted and began to sink, grinding down through ancient layers of rock, ripping through them as though they were paper. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He leans on the bicycle or sits on the steps outside houses, grinding down on the pipe in his mouth. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “For me, this expresses the grinding down, the pulverizing amid the harshness of 400 years of sanctioned oppression in this country,” Mr. Meris said. Artwork Inspired by an Abraham Lincoln Moment Is Reimagined 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Its response has repeatedly followed what Zuboff calls the “dispossession cycle”: a sequence of maneuvers by which a company takes what it wants and grinds down obstructions in its path. How Big Tech Built the Iron Cage 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z This is the city: a mill that grinds down its inhabitants, a nightmare to its builders. Dictator-lit: Gaddafi's surreal gibberish 2010-03-24T12:46:00Z Mr. Gabriel realized the implications of the internet early on, and well before that his songs had reckoned with the ways that larger systems grind down individual liberty. The Playlist: Lady Gaga Returns Lovelorn, and Zack de la Rocha Returns Furious 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The film takes place in the aftermath of the Emancipation Proclamation as the Civil War is grinding down and the human tragedy of slavery remains in flux. 'Retrieval' a trek through dilemmas of slavery, manhood 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z When the overall surface gets heavily scratched, the only remedy is to sand or grind down to fresh material. How to restore Fireslate countertops Mr. Djokovic wins by grinding down opponents and breaking their wills, and a strong mental game is especially important for such a player. Novak Djokovic Is No. 1, Like It or Not 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The Filabot brings a miniature industrial recycling plant to your desktop, grinding down everyday plastic waste and transforming it into ready-to-use printing material. The Filabot will revolutionise the home 3D-printing market 2013-01-15T13:35:33Z Simultaneously, Warlow’s mind gradually “grinds down like a windless mill with no corn.” Living in Extreme Isolation: Is It Possible Without Going Mad? 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Unlike Monopoly, where the winner slowly grinds down opponents, players gain points in a variety of ways — meaning you can change strategies, bargain for trades and team up to take down the leader. The Glorious and Barbarous Bartering of Settlers of Catan 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z They spent their days installing drywall and grinding down concrete floors. This little butcher shop in rural West Virginia is turning out world-class burgers 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “The repetition is grinding down your capacity to concentrate. By contrast, museums are places for wonderment, beauty and awe.” Museums Embrace Art Therapy Techniques for Unsettled Times 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Its Cold War is a sad war, a global struggle that grinds down the people forced into it. ‘The Americans’: In Season 4, the Wars Grow Colder and More Dangerous 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The federal funds rate is at its highest level since 2001, which grinds down on investment prices as it undercuts high inflation. Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower after Wall St has its worst week in 6 months 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Often, the city’s answer is a temporary bevel and shim fix — either grinding down edges on cracked sidewalks or adding a small amount of asphalt to bridge the gaps. New law would mandate construction, repair of Seattle sidewalks 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The central bank has already raised its main interest rate to the highest level since 2001 in its drive to grind down high inflation. Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise as attention turns to earnings, economies 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The Fed has already hiked its main interest rate to the highest level since 2001 in its drive to grind down high inflation. Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Fed chief speech 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve has already raised its main interest rate to the highest level since 2001 in hopes of grinding down high inflation. Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline ahead of Federal Reserve’s Powell speech 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z But on the downside for markets, it could also raise the Federal Reserve’s resolve to keep interest rates high in order to fully grind down inflation. Stock market today: Asia shares decline as faltering Chinese economy sets off global slide 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The inflation report bolstered hopes that the Federal Reserve’s campaign to grind down inflation is making progress and that it won’t raise interest rates at its next meeting, at the least. How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 8/10/2023 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z High rates slow inflation by grinding down the entire economy and hurting investment prices. Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as markets brace for the US inflation report 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve has hiked its main interest rate to the highest level in more than two decades in hopes of grinding down inflation. Stock market today: Asia shares mostly decline after Wall Street slide on bank worries 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z U.S. officials, who have provided Kyiv with weapons and intelligence, declined to comment publicly on the latest developments, though they have previously urged patience as Ukraine seeks to grind down Russian positions. Kyiv launches a major push against Russian forces, officials and analysts say 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Rate increases work to lower inflation by grinding down on the entire economy, raising the risk of a recession and hurting prices for investments. Stock market today: Asian shares advance after the Federal Reserve raises interest rates 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Those hopes are battling against worries that the Fed will keep interest rates high for longer, which could grind down the economy. Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower, tracking Wall Street retreat 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Sonos has called Google's lawsuits an "intimidation tactic" to "grind down a smaller competitor." US jury says Google owes Sonos $32.5 million in smart-speaker patent case 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The nine-month battle for Bakhmut has killed tens of thousands of people as Ukraine pursues its strategy of grinding down the Kremlin’s invasion forces. Russia says it shot down drones in border region after raid from Ukraine territory 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He was an avatar, they said, of survival in the face of solitude and systems seemingly designed to grind down individuals. Los Angeles Can’t Forget P-22, the Mountain Lion Who Made the A-List 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z And while 'the Belgian Bullet' has won admirers for his prodigious talent and swashbuckling attacking play, Selby's style is the polar opposite - grinding down opponents with his granite safety and superb match-play. Trailblazer Brecel steps into 'unknown' in world final 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z "We will advance at any cost, just to grind down the Ukrainian army and disrupt their offensive," Prigozhin said. Russia's Prigozhin: Ukrainian counter-offensive is 'inevitable' 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “But increasingly, because of how studios are grinding down pay and making it impossible to build a career, there’s nothing on the other side for writers anymore,” she said. The existential threat driving a potential Hollywood writers’ strike 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Ukraine has decided to stay and fight on in Bakhmut, after initial signs it was planning to withdraw, to grind down Russia's best units ahead of a spring counter-offensive. Ukraine, Russia locked in brutal battle in Bakhmut, casualties mount 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z But Ukraine has been able to use Bakhmut as a kill box to grind down the vast numbers of newly mobilized Russian soldiers who were introduced to the battlefield late last year, he said. Ukrainian Soldiers, Nearly Encircled, Push Russians Back 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z In July 2021, Dow and Sport Singapore, a government agency, launched a programme to grind down old shoes with rubberised soles into granules to be used to make new jogging tracks and playgrounds. Indonesia to tighten used shoe import controls after Reuters report 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “Brutality will never grind down the will of the free. And Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia. Never.” Biden Reaffirms Support for Ukraine Amid Concerns About Russia-Iran Ties 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The team used a ball mill, a tool normally used to grind or blend materials in mineral processing, to grind down crystallized ice. Scientists Made A New Kind Of Ice That Might Exist On Distant Moons 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Republicans are also working to gut tax enforcement, which would grind down federal revenue further. Opinion | Republicans pledge to balance the budget. But they have no idea how. 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Jacobs punched it in to cap the Raiders’ opening drive, and the running back got a whopping 18 carries in the first half while Vegas attempted to grind down the Rams. Mayfield rallies Rams past Raiders in final minute, 17-16 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Russia has resorted to targeting Ukraine’s power grid in a bid to grind down Ukrainian resolve as winter approaches. Russian launches new airstrikes on Ukraine during G-20 summit, U.S. condemns the attacks on civilian 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z He held off, no doubt because he was afraid of the political risks of expanding the draft, and he was still convinced that his army could grind down the Ukrainians. Opinion | Don’t let Putin bluff us. Russia is losing. 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z However, officials in Kyiv have been cautioning against any expectations of a quick win, describing the offensive as a slow grinding down of the enemy. Kherson: 'Heavy fighting' as Ukraine seeks to retake Russian-held region 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The gradual grinding down of the South Africa attack came on a pitch that is wearing quickly and delighted a boisterous crowd. Stokes and Foakes centuries give England control 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z "It's a kind of grinding down. And at some point people do lose their patience," he said. Echoes of dire 1970s in today's Britain 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Or it could pare some of those generous tax breaks it has doled out over the years, which have enabled corporations to grind down their tax liabilities in the first place. Opinion | Ignore GOP scaremongering about Dems’ tax plans. They’re worth doing. 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z His comments were echoed by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who on Sunday accused Mr Putin of resorting to a "campaign of attrition" and "trying to grind down Ukraine by sheer brutality". Ukraine warns of war: Kyiv warns of Russian escalation during EU bid 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Writing in the Sunday Times, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson accused Russia's Vladimir Putin of resorting to a "campaign of attrition" and "trying to grind down Ukraine by sheer brutality." Ukraine war could last for years, warns Nato chief 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Moscow is deploying troop reinforcements in eastern Ukraine as a Russian artillery barrage aimed to grind down Ukrainian defenses, a Ukrainian official said. Russia claims advances in Ukraine amid barrages, troop boost 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z A senior Ukrainian official claimed on Saturday that the country’s troops had reached a milestone in grinding down the Russian invasion force in eastern Ukraine. As Battles Rage, Ukraine Rejects Macron Plea Not to ‘Humiliate’ Russia 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Now all of the conditions in the housing market are aligned to grind down that mobility rate even more. When the Best Available Home Is the One You Already Have 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The purpose of the guns will be to grind down Russian positions and military infrastructure, such as ammunition depots and command posts, he said. Powerful American Artillery Enters the Fight in Ukraine 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z They grind down pitchers at the plate, finding ways to draw walks and move baserunners and build big innings even with parts of their lineup slumping. Dodgers dominate Cubs again, completing series sweep with 'straightforward' 7-1 win 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Plinths in those sections must be grinded down and topped with polyurethane before rails can be refastened, akin to dental work. Sound Transit’s light-rail project to the Eastside is running late 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr Bickett, who was jailed for assaulting a police officer and is now back in the US, believes the authorities are deliberately trying to grind down the defendants. Denial of bail is silencing Hong Kong's democrats 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z For now the invading army is mostly using its artillery and rockets to grind down Ukraine's defences. Ukraine: Facing the Russian Army on the frontline in Donbas 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Selby is known for his grit and determination, grinding down opponents in long drawn battles, but on this occasion he was on the receiving end of Yan's mental and tactical fortitude. Selby out after match with longest Crucible frame 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Russia also bombarded the relative safe haven of Lviv and a multitude of other targets across Ukraine in what appeared to be an intensified bid to grind down the country’s defenses. Live Updates | Russia focuses on Donetsk, Luhansk regions 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Before the offensive got underway, Russia bombarded the western city of Lviv and other targets in what appeared to be an intensified bid to grind down the country’s defenses. Russia launches fight for industrial heartland, Ukraine says 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Russia’s practice in past wars in Chechnya and Syria has been to grind down resistance with strikes that flattened cities, killed countless civilians and sent millions fleeing. Ukraine says Russia seized relief workers in Mariupol convoy 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z He predicted that Putin was “likely to double down and try to grind down the Ukrainian military with no regard for civilian casualties.” By Labeling Putin a ‘War Criminal,’ Biden Personalizes the Conflict 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z "He's likely to double down and try to grind down the Ukrainian military with no regard for civilian casualties." Analysis: From the Kremlin, Putin ponders war and peace 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z “He’s likely to double down and try to grind down the Ukrainian military with no regard for civilian casualties.” US view of Putin: Angry, frustrated, likely to escalate war 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Still, Russia’s stronger military threatens to grind down Ukrainian forces. Russian airstrike hits base in western Ukraine, kills 35 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z But Russia‘s stronger military threatens to grind down the defending forces, despite an ongoing flow of weapons and other assistance from the West for Ukraine‘s westward-looking, democratically elected government. Russia strikes near Ukraine’s capital; mosque reported hit 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z But Russia’s stronger military threatens to grind down Ukrainian forces, despite an ongoing flow of weapons and other assistance from the West for Ukraine’s westward-looking, democratically elected government. Russians push toward Kyiv, keep up siege of other cities 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z An intensified push by Russian forces could mean “an ugly next few weeks,” Burns told a congressional committee, warning that Putin is likely to “grind down the Ukrainian military with no regard for civilian casualties.” Attacks hits Ukraine children’s hospital, officials say 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z He warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin was likely to "grind down the Ukrainian military with no regard for civilian casualties." Ukrainian Paralympian pulls out of event after father captured by Russian forces: report 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z He is likely to “try to grind down the Ukrainian military with no regard for civilian casualties,” he added. Spy Agencies Cite Russia’s Setbacks but Say Putin Is ‘Unlikely to Be Deterred’ 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “He’s likely to double down and try to grind down the Ukrainian military with no regard for civilian casualties,” Burns said. Putin unlikely to be deterred by setbacks, intelligence officials tell House committee 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “I think Putin is angry and frustrated right now. He’s likely to double down and try to grind down the Ukrainian military with no regard for civilian casualties,” Burns said. U.S. spy chiefs say Putin may escalate despite Ukraine setbacks 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock accused the Kremlin of attacking its neighbor Ukraine with “undiminished force and brutality, carrying out wanton destruction, besieging entire cities and trying to grind down the civilian population.” Live: Live updates: Japan sends defense supplies to Ukraine 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Arizona State grinded down another opponent with its defense. Arizona State outlasts No. 3 UCLA 87-84 in triple overtime 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Utah: The Utes were able to grind down the game to the pace they wanted early, but wore down against Arizona's size inside. No. 6 Arizona runs away from Utah, Azoulas Tubelis scores 32 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Utah: The Utes were able to grind down the game to the pace it wanted early, but wore down against Arizona’s size inside. No. 6 Arizona runs away from Utah 82-64, Tubelis scores 32 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Love never got the ball back, with the Chiefs grinding down the rest of the clock. Analysis | After Jordan Love struggles in his first start, the Packers’ future isn’t any clearer 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z After falling behind early, Air Force employed the nation’s top rushing attack to grind down Boise State and take a 21-14 halftime lead. Roberts powers Air Force to 24-17 victory over Boise State 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Narvaez, who was among the skateboarding lot making their debut at the Tokyo Games, grinded down one of the rails during the street competition. Angelo Caro Narvaez's first Olympics run ends with brutal groin shot 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z I usually use 60–80 grit sandpaper and only sand enough to remove the old stain, avoiding grinding down the wood too much. Keeping cedar stunning: Pro tips for caring for your deck | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z Stanko also said that the approach is more sensitive to victims who, historically, feel “grinded down” by questioning about their own behavior. Most rapists in Britain walk free. Survivors describe what needs to change. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The Islanders are not without offensive stars, but their strength is in coming at their opponents in waves and grinding down more talented teams. For the Islanders, the Good Times Really Are Here Again 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z As videos of Powell grinding down tree stumps or bombing into drainage pipes began to pop up online, his profile started to increase. Zeb Powell Is Looking for the ‘Next Me’ 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z This absurdity is the latest chapter in Mr. Lukashenko’s drive to grind down all the activists, journalists, lawyers and demonstrators who refuse to accept the rigged 2020 vote. Opinion | These are the victims of repression in Belarus 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Xi probably figured with the pact in his pocket, he was free to grind down Hong Kong still more. Opinion | The U.S. and E.U. must respond forcefully to China’s destruction of liberty in Hong Kong 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z This one is here, and that one is there, its neighbor next to both, old friends grinding down shards of philosophy. Poem: Teachers of Ice 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z It appears UW is intent on running the ball, grinding the clock and grinding down opposing defenses — and that’s all fine, as long as you find the end zone. What to watch for when Washington opens its 2020 season at Cal, plus Mike Vorel’s prediction 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z The president is metaphorically grinding down American bodies and fertilizing his golf courses with the remains. Trump's resort business is collapsing — is that why he pushed to reopen the economy? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Mississippi’s caseload is already grinding down healthcare workers across the state. Republican governors face decision on masks: follow Trump or protect citizens? 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z But Aunt Jemima is off the pancake box and decent white people are grappling — really grappling — with their role in a system that advantages them by grinding down the rest of us. Exit Aunt Jemima, enter sincere reckoning with racism 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The goal was to make things easier on businesses - grinding down workers in the process. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z These are the people who Donald Trump sees as "less than," inferior to him, the types of people he likes to grind down under his heel. Psychologist John Gartner: Trump is a "sexual sadist" who is "actively engaging in sabotage" 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z He said they are still cutting trees, grinding down stumps and removing kudzu using their own tools, fuel and equipment. Man works to restore historic African American cemetery 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Republicans repeatedly tried to grind down the proceeding with objections, while Democrats accused Trump of jeopardizing the nation’s democracy in a reckless bid for political survival. Newsletter: The big impeachment reveal 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Then he reiterated, step-by-step, the plan to grind down Japan’s high-energy game. No looking back for Boks or Japan ahead of World Cup QFs 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “I think the more likely scenario,” Osnos tells David Remnick, “is that China will keep up the pressure and gradually use its sheer weight and persistence to try to grind down the resistance of protesters.” Evan Osnos and Jiayang Fan on the Hong Kong Protests 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z To prevent larger wildfires, Cal Fire plans to grind down vegetation. Communities search for ways to live with growing fire threat 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z And they have shown a knack for grinding down starters with long at-bats. Perspective | The Nationals are riding a wave — whether it breaks in playoffs comes down to a pair of arms 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z China can’t grind down Hong Kong for another generation, and it would be terribly counterproductive to try. Opinion | China can’t grind down Hong Kong for another generation 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z However, he has used siege tactics in the past in Libya to grind down resistance, and may do so again. Tripoli hit by airstrikes as Haftar steps up assault on Libyan capital 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z He said the job of taking down the tree, and eventually grinding down the stump, would cost about $4,000. End of an era for historic sugar maple tree 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Certainly his initial selection seemed intent on grinding down local resistance. Olivier Giroud’s backheel helps Chelsea see out first-leg win in Malmö 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z She hit 37 winners against 10 from an opponent known for her tremendous court coverage and grinding down opponents in long rallies. Sizzling Sharapova back in Grand Slam contention 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z She grinds down to the floor, then pops her hind parts toward the ceiling. Black and White in “Slave Play” and “To Kill a Mockingbird” 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Trump’s numbers were up overall and it looked like maybe he and the GOP were succeeding in grinding down Mueller. How Mueller weathered the storm 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The main tweaks concerned the preparation of the samples, he says: whereas fragile proteins need to be treated with care, in this case, all he had to do was grind down pharmaceutical powders. 'Why didn’t we think to do this earlier?' Chemists thrilled by speedy atomic structures 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z “Over the past 12 months, we should start to see the pace of hiring grind down,” he said. As joblessness falls, skilled workers might be hard to find 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z But he and his wife are still ramping up their profiles, ready again for a more public stage to pursue their projects after waiting out — and in some cases grinding down — their critics. Still Standing, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump Step Back in the Spotlight 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z As it all grinds down to dust, it will, he predicts, leave a rainbow-coloured layer of sediment for future geologists. Surfers Against Sewage ride the wave of the 'Harry and Meghan effect' 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The pay TV industry may not be dying, but it is “slowly grinding down,” said Michael Nathanson, a founder of research firm MoffettNathanson. After AT&T-Time Warner Approval, Focus Shifts to Comcast and Disney 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z They still put up more 3-pointers than any other team in the N.B.A., but they started grinding down opponents rather than trying to outrun them. N.B.A. Western Conference Finals Preview: Rockets vs. Warriors 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z His two offensive rebounds were particular gut punches, allotting Virginia 30 more seconds to grind down North Carolina. Virginia Defeats North Carolina for A.C.C. Championship 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z It is difficult to understand this denial of humanitarian access as anything but an intentional policy of grinding down and driving out the Rohingya — one reason I see this as a slow-motion genocide. Opinion | I Saw a Genocide in Slow Motion 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Farmers openly admit they cut off the pigs’ tails and clip or grind down their teeth without anaesthetic. Offended by Koreans eating dog? I trust you’ve never had a bacon butty | Chas Newkey-Burden 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Both are the only mammals able to grind down culm. Climate Change Is Making Bamboo-Eating Lemurs Go Hungry 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z A blocked punt set up Arizona State’s only touchdown against the Huskies, and four interceptions allowed Arizona State to grind down the Utes. No. 21 USC running out of time to address turnover troubles 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z They’re using tax dollars to grind down those cracks and prevent the accident and the injury in the first place. Grinding down the cracks in the system 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Blackwell used a large dental drill to grind down the areas on the teeth that might cause a problem for Jackpot. More than just horse sense 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z But as Tom Wilson tried to grind down the Leafs, to resist their overtures to fight, the Wilsons of Toronto shifted in their seats. Perspective | As Capitals start to squirm, nervous feelings hit close to home for player’s family 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z City operations manager Jeremy Gilbert says the city cuts down about 30 dead trees a year and the carvings are a way to beautify the community rather than just grinding down the stumps. Small Indiana city turning dead trees into wood sculptures 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Writers of feminist dystopian fiction are alert to the realities that grind down women’s lives, that make the unthinkable suddenly thinkable. Dystopian dreams: how feminist science fiction predicted the future 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z “He’s obviously an engaging guy, sharp and everything, but believe me, there’s a grind down there about it. He handles it well on the surface, but there’s a lot of grind underneath,” Showalter said. Orioles’ Caleb Joseph confident after RBI-less 2016 season 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z However, Iwakuma started to show signs of fatigue as the season started to grind down at the end. Hisashi Iwakuma arrived early to Mariners spring training to prepare for an even better 2017 season 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Sidelining Democratic lawmakers and grinding down liberal interest groups, these Republicans may have helped pave the way for Mr. Trump’s victories in a string of traditionally blue Midwestern states last year. State G.O.P. Leaders Move Swiftly as Party Bickers in Congress 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z I’m personally betting the foreign-policy apparatus, including the secretaries of state and defense, will grind down the populists around Trump. Bannon’s battle for hearts and minds 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The 2016 presidential election took a heavy toll on the vast army of journalists assigned to cover it, grinding down shoe leather, fingertips and nerve-endings in equal measure. Trump v the media: did his tactics mortally wound the fourth estate? 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Open finalist rallied from 5-2 down in the deciding set to grind down Muguruza in a titanic tussle between big servers. Kuznetsova edges Radwanska in Singapore stunner 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Under a tarp, five men hammered away at a vein of quartz, which they would grind down and sift for gold. Hard Times in Venezuela Breed Malaria as Desperate Flock to Mines 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z The scientists think the diminutive dinosaur used its back teeth to grind down plant food. X-rays reveal complete dino skeleton - BBC News 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z He’s accused of luring two women ages 18 and 19 to his truck, then forcibly altering their appearances and grinding down their teeth while holding them prisoner for months. Trucker accused of keeping sex slaves in semi due in court 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Prolonged combat grinds down the armed forces, creating predictable crises for organizations trying to keep fighting in the face of continued losses. Our military justice oxymoron: Why we need to be more honest and realistic about the wars we fight — and the soldiers we send 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z “It’s not someone who needs to grind down his opponent.” Nyquist loses for 1st time, finishing 3rd in Preakness 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z “Complete team effort tonight. Typical playoff game, low scoring, grinding down, and we found a way to win.” Panthers Even Series as Robert Luongo Stymies Islanders 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z "Complete team effort tonight. Typical playoff game, low-scoring, grinding down and we found a way to win." Roberto Luongo makes 41 saves after a shaky series opener, leading the Florida Panthers past the New York Islanders 3-1 on Friday night 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Accordingly, audit rates have plummeted — especially for the mega-corporations that can afford armies of accountants and tax attorneys to grind down what they owe Uncle Sam. Cruz’s plan to ‘abolish the IRS’ would reward cheaters — and hurt honest taxpayers 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z On the most important night of the presidential race so far, early results from states in the east and south showed Clinton grinding down the challenge from Vermont senator Bernie Sanders in the Democratic primary. Trump marches to nomination as Clinton sweeps south on Super Tuesday 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z He is a fine negotiator, grinding down the other side with charm and relentless tweaks of the fine print. From the Tower to the White House 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Finally, on Feb. 3, Mr. Abromavicius announced he was resigning because Ukrainian plutocrats were grinding down his efforts at reform. Ukraine should heed its economy minister’s warning on corruption 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Rather, Khatib said, it appears that both the Russians and the Syrian government are intent on buying time in order to continue to grind down the opposition. Russian airstrikes are working in Syria — enough to put peace talks in doubt 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z W South Africa 20-18_The All Blacks show their resilience in filthy conditions at Twickenham, rallying from a 12-7 halftime deficit to grind down the Springboks and reach a fourth World Cup final. Route to Rugby World Cup final for New Zealand, Australia 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Often in the past, the Cavaliers would grind down the shot clock on both ends. Virginia offense must pick up the pace with shot clock reduction 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say the 54-year-old Vafeades lured two women aged 18 and 19 to his truck and held them prisoner for months, forcibly altering their appearance and grinding down their teeth. Trial set for truck driver accused of keeping sex slaves 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z To keep themselves afloat, these mini-governments often resort to sucking revenue out of vulnerable people with fines, penalties and detentions that grind down the poor. Next steps for Ferguson 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Originally, he said, his team did not plan to grind down the opposition. Chris Froome Crushes Tour de France Field in Stage 10 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z “They did a good job, like the Yankees always do, of grinding down the pitcher.” Brian Matusz, Orioles are unable to fend off rally from Yankees 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z "Our state's future will be better if we support solid wage growth for everyone, and resist the temptation to grind down specific groups," he said in a statement. Missouri passes right-to-work bill, but governor's veto expected 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The Grizzlies grind down the Trail Blazers in six. Matchups in the first round of Western Conference playoffs 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z There’s one thing that increasingly contentious owners and players agree on: They want their share of that extra $500 million, even if it grinds down the players and bores the owners’ customers. NBA Won't Shorten Season--But Its Coaches Already Have 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z After the moment of mutual chess blindness, Carlsen proceeded to grind down his opponent using pressure from his rooks and bishops to win a decisive material edge. Carlsen wins error-filled game to seize chess title match lead 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z And the economy is not expected to get much better in 2015, when growth in Germany, the region’s economic engine, is expected to grind down to about 1 percent. European Union Lowers Growth Forecasts as Business Confidence Sags 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z "I don't know if there were some nerves in Pittsburgh, but tonight we played how the Ducks play — grinded down low, got pucks to the net," Beleskey said. Ducks bounce back with 3-2 win over Detroit Red Wings 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Excellent staffs usually grind down good batting orders in October. Madison Bumgarner throws Nationals a bone(-headed gift) in Game 3 As he grimaces in pain, the footage grinds down to render, in slow motion, every expression of his face, his flailing arms. ISIS’s Call of Duty 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z For example, the grinding down of Hamas's rocket stockpile and the destruction of its network of attack tunnels. Will the latest Gaza ceasefire last? 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Outsourcing also seems to effectively grind down worker pay. Playing the ‘who’s the boss?’ game with employees Even if it is grinding down, over time, their subconscious opinion of the customer experience you provide? Is A 4-Time Complainer A Whiner...Or Your Best Customer Service Consultant? 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z But the Russian began to build a remorseless momentum to grind down Stosur with her accuracy from the baseline. Sharapova fights back to reach French Open quarter-finals 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Nearly 8,000 civilians died here last year mainly in suicide bombings or other sorts of no-warning attacks that grind down ordinary people's ability to lead ordinary lives. The heroism of everyday life in Baghdad 2014-05-03T23:16:19Z But who knew, almost three decades after his last victory, that Jack would be grinding down the toughest rival of his career right now? Boswell: Tiger Woods’ drive to catch Jack Nicklaus might have undermined his long-range game 2014-03-05T19:46:06Z In the early stages of planet formation, the powerful gravitational perturbations around two stars should lead to destructive collisions that grind down the material. 'Star Wars' Planets Migrate into Position around Stellar Pairs 2014-02-07T20:00:00Z It was hardly news that the French had relied on atrocities to grind down urban guerrillas; as early as 1955, a French magazine referred to “Our Gestapo in Algeria.” Paul Aussaresses, 95, Dies; Confessed to Torture 2013-12-05T02:55:36Z The 19th seed looked to be on the way out after dropping the opening two sets in a second-round match held over from Thursday but struck back to grind down his 21-year-old rival. Marathon man Isner at it again in Paris 2013-05-31T13:38:47Z The whole system tends to grind down to a very slow crawl.” Top Posts Remain Vacant Throughout Obama Administration 2013-05-02T15:30:59Z Cuts in benefits, putting the NHS up for tender, and grinding down council services and housing is their intended legacy. George Osborne's case for austerity has just started to wobble 2013-04-18T19:30:01Z You’re grinding down the unreasonably long health bar of another boss. Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Review 2013-02-19T15:06:48Z "I hope it's a painful match because that will mean it's a good one," Murray told the centre court crowd after grinding down Roger Federer in five sets in the semi-final. Djokovic and Murray prepare to bring the pain 2013-01-26T08:21:06Z The Gators used their superior size and smothering defense to grind down the Falcons, who shot 48 percent in the first half and 33 percent in the second half. Boynton helps No. 14 Florida beat Air Force 78-61 2012-12-30T00:06:12Z It caused a lot of action on the ground to grind down as well. The Syrian Regime's Survival Strategy: Shut Down the Web 2012-12-10T19:46:03Z They praised David Cameron's "moral" mission to grind down welfare benefits. The week I shed my anti-Tory taboos 2012-10-13T23:04:28Z Coach said he's the one keeping the lid on Seattle's offense, meaning he's content to wage wars of attrition and field position and grind down opponents. Passing judgment: Seahawks remain largely ground-bound 2012-09-28T16:57:04Z He can be a liability if asked to grind down the line of scrimmage. The Fifth Down: Arizona Cardinals, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-09-04T13:15:41Z Race officials tried to grind down the bump, but that didn't quite work. Power revved up for 2nd run through Baltimore 2012-09-01T00:46:04Z Mass foreclosures of this kind ricochet through the economy, grinding down economic activity and compounding the "social recession". Iceland's debt-relief lessons for eurozone 2012-08-21T14:53:26Z The 21-year-old is cool towards the sharp opening repertoires of his two great predecessors and prefers to grind down opponents in middle games and especially endgames. Magnus Carlsen closing in on Garry Kasparov's all-time rating 2012-08-10T14:38:19Z However, this is not comparable to the relentless grinding down of night-shift workers. Unseen and ill-used – the plight of night workers 2012-07-28T23:06:57Z The euro zone will continue to need the weaker countries to stomach decades of high unemployment to grind down wages. Wonkbook: Romney clinches GOP presidential nomination 2012-05-30T11:54:55Z The Nationals rotation can grind down opposing hitters, leaving them begging for a soft-tossing pitcher by the end of a series. Washington Nationals pitchers are bringing the heat 2012-04-17T17:51:26Z Green bice is prepared from the blue, by adding yellow orpiment, or by grinding down the green carbonate of copper. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z “As long as there’s no focus, we’ll get this grinding down.” Merk Cuts Euro to Lowest Ever in Hard Currency Fund: Tom Keene 2011-12-12T22:28:23Z For, what do you suppose the winds take for millstones in grinding down the mountains into dust? The Adventures of a Grain of Dust 2011-11-22T03:00:12.257Z Behold all Europe writhing on the rack, The sins of fathers grinding down the sons! The Guards Came Through and Other Poems 2011-11-22T03:00:11.683Z “I literally grinded down my teeth in those 48 hours.” Rain could allow Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter to start Game 7 of World Series against Rangers 2011-10-27T01:31:03Z "I literally grinded down my teeth in those 48 hours." Rain could allow Cards' Carpenter to start Game 7 2011-10-27T01:30:10Z The dollar-yen is still going to grind down with yen strength. Yen Touches Record High Against Dollar on Europe’s Debt Turmoil 2011-10-25T19:32:02Z They may then acquire power sufficient, as the Times once said: "To turn a reform mill which would grind down an abuse a day." Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z But if you don’t ever change the oil and your basic engine grinds down, in five years you can’t drive it and it won’t last very long.” In the ?Stroke Belt,? Erosion of Memory Is More Likely Too 2011-07-04T15:33:43Z He'd like to grind down the world, and doesn't let a chance escape him. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z "I have only to grind down the cliff until it is the proper height;" and it took a firmer hold on the sharp fragments of stones it had gathered on its way down the ravine. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z Kuznetsova also saved two match points, the first with a baseline winner and the second with a sharp return that scorched her opponent's shoelaces, but could not grind down the the feisty Italian net-rusher. Schiavone edges Kuznetsova in record breaker 2011-01-23T13:49:47Z And the strong still grind down the weak, hatred and bloodshed prevail everywhere!... Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Mrs. Czepanek was tripping to and fro, running her fingers through her freshly-curled hair and screaming all sorts of things about rascality and broken promises and grinding down the poor. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z But it was interesting that Bryan Smart, his trainer, bought him back and Mr Emirati finally won his maiden at Wolverhampton last month, grinding down the leader after being held up off a slow pace. Talking Horses: The latest news and best bets in our daily horse racing blog, plus our weekly tipping competition 2010-12-03T12:11:00Z Does the job grind down college football coaches? Sports of The Times: Football Coaches Find Stress and Satisfaction 2010-09-25T01:20:00Z He thrived in both simple and complex positions, was strong in counter-attack, rarely took short draws, and was ready to grind down opponents in long endgames. Remembering Bent Larsen: chess's most popular grandmaster 2010-09-17T21:00:00Z No other task but to grind down, vex, and punish civilians! Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "The idea is to send a message, not grind down the state economy," he said. Protesters of Arizona's new immigration law try to focus boycotts 2010-04-30T13:23:00Z They bought in volume to grind down prices. A ski bum turns his love of the slopes into a living 2010-03-08T05:00:00Z "It's been a painful grind down for in-store rental," he said. Video Vault, cult movie rental favorite, to close in April 2010-03-09T05:00:00Z In another moment there was a jerk as the vehicle started and went slowly grinding down the steep hill. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne But Lannithorne, who has long since become accustomed to feeling the ploughshare of passion grind down to his uttermost rock, is perfectly ready with his response. The Sources Of Religious Insight A Society of men, crushing, grinding down women, sweating their labour, starving their brains, urging them on to the surrender of what makes a woman worth while. A Bed of Roses They neglect their intellectual life, and abandon all attempts to keep in the movement, all in order to grind down the weekly bills. Rambles in Womanland The rush of people seems to have rounded and softened every corner, as a river grinds down boulders. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Even the gravel and the sharp sand are tools of great usefulness to the waves in grinding down the resisting shore. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place One evening I was sitting in my kraal, grinding down some nails to make points for some arrows, when an old chief named Inguana came to my hut and sat down beside me. The White Chief of the Caffres We must not now reverse the wonder, and doubt whether all-powerful time can grind down mountains—even the gigantic Cordillera—into gravel and mud. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 His next was to grind down with crushing force on the squirming thing beneath his heel. Doubloons—and the Girl Why this colony is grinding down from compound low to stop, and turning men like Terry Fisher into alcoholic bums. Martyr It takes time to grind down the peaks and carry off the waste material loosened by erosion. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place O mystery of mysteries, that heaven should not be possibly obtained without such grinding down and breaking up of our original nature! Callista : a Tale of the Third Century They do work and dig and grind down there in a way which we up here know nothing about. In the Heart of a Fool Anything to grind down the honest workman into the dust, no matter how many mothers’ hearts they break!” The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Of no more value now is the protection given to the wives and daughters of the rich by men who are grinding down and taking advantage of those of the poor. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V But the big money––the money Lawton made by grinding down the masses––wouldn’t you like a slice of it yourself, Blaine? The Crevice Every portion of the grinding down to rough dimensions, the shaping to something near the correct form, the polishing till the accurately exact curves were obtained, all this must be done by hand. Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works Workmen in heavy boots walking grinding down the aisles, calling out in a vulgar accent: "Hi, mate, has them corner mouldin's come?" The Rainbow Monday, July 28th.—Steady grind down the Bell, which now is crooked and sluggish. Young Alaskans in the Far North It’s grinding down the faces of the poor he is, and that at the telling of some one else! The Irish Twins The ponderous ice-rafts that went grating over the deep-sea bottom, grinding down its rocks into clay, and deeply furrowing its pebbles, must have borne heavily on its comparatively fragile shells. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland This was before tidal friction had begun its work of grinding down axial velocity and expanding orbital range. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition Shales are soft and clayey, and grind down to a mass which is dry and powdery, and muddy in wet weather. The Economic Aspect of Geology This not only grinds down the uneven bumps but packs the sand into a smooth, firm bed for the machine's wheels. The Desert Fiddler At night I dream I am this wicked King, and all day long the evil of his deeds grinds down my heart. The Proud Prince They seize them by the neck, when asleep, and running to the nearest flat stone, grind down their heads by a strong friction on the surface, often looking at them, and grinning at their progress. Anecdotes of Animals Then the army with a great shout advanced on the run, the wheels of the cannon grinding down the corn. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand His writings are a whetstone for the intelligence, but we must bring intelligence to its use, else it will grind down or break the blade. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. We find that the larger valleys have been filled for untold ages by glaciers of enormous dimensions, always moving, grinding down and tearing away the rocks over which they passed. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Coming from the other direction with throbbing of motors, a convoy of camions, huge black oblongs, grinds down the other side of the road. One Man's Initiation—1917 At first he thought that he could grind down some stones into the required shape, but after labouring away for some time, he had to give up the attempt. The Rival Crusoes How poverty grinds down a life; For, lost in the slime of a city, What is a beautiful face? Stories in Verse It would be natural for a man to cry out profane words when a woman grinds down on his corn but it would not be polite. The Book of Business Etiquette Hence it is desirable always to have a receptacle with water handy, into which the tool can be plunged, during the process of grinding down. Practical Mechanics for Boys German employers will never be able to grind down their workmen as before the war. Face to Face with Kaiserism The fact is we are left, this morning, with a gaping larder, at the mercy of a haughty and inconstant butcher, who grinds down his helpless dependents without mercy, overbearing creature that he is! The Daughters of Danaus Of course the edges required grinding down, but this was a mere matter of detail, to be accomplished by prolonged and patient rubbing on a stone! The Island Queen “Lower away the quarter-boat,” cried the captain, as the sheet of ice six feet thick came grinding down towards the starboard quarter. The World of Ice Make friends with the mammon of unrighteousness, as you’d say, with that with which he grinds down all these poor, shivering wretches—money, money, money! Will of the Mill But, Prince Bismark over-reached himself in grinding down the country as he did. Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes Why should I, more than the others, remain uninfluenced by the usual processes of blunting, and grinding down, and stupefying, till one grows accustomed to one’s function, one’s intolerable function?” The Daughters of Danaus Poverty, if it be too oppressive grinding down the face, may often hurt the heart-life; but perhaps oftener still it only reveals what true treasures there are in the wealth of the affections. Friendship They grind down a jet-black ink, in which they dip the brush, and hold it vertically when they write. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People They accuse business men of grinding down the farmer, forming pools, establishing starvation prices, and ruining agriculture. Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep He had rewarded his friends and rebuked his enemies and all those who grind down the poor. Rimrock Jones "And what sort of peace is this when the King is led astray by bad counsellors, and the land is filled with foreign tyrants who grind down native-born Englishmen?" The Rise of the Democracy The former used to grind down his people so as to extract the last penny from them; the latter used to make his judgments depend on the amount of bribe he received from the suitors. Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know The flattish base is rubbed off in an irregular way, as if in grinding down for use as a pigment. Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made During the Field Season of 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 427-510 The valiant little mules bent their necks, the horses straining, iron muscled, hoofs grinding down to the solid clay. The Emigrant Trail This is usually night-work, and all the dark hours will be wasted in grinding down a cubic foot of stone. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative "In the pulp prepared by grinding down living organisms in a mortar, some vital phenomena continue for a long time." The Breath of Life The wages of Alva's troops had been wrung somehow out of the wretched Provinces, and his supreme ability and inexorable resolution were steadily grinding down the revolt. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 In England, to make a carte-blanche fit to receive a proper impression, you must grind down all the old rags to purify them.' Richard Lovell Edgeworth A Selection From His Memoir Take our own breed of these parasites; note how they grind down the stipend they are compelled to bestow upon the human tools they must use to still further swell their ungodly gains! Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South "He's a piker, the old man is," said the big engineer, once more giving the 1012 the needful inch of release to send it grinding down the hill. Empire Builders But the prisoners were treated with great humanity, except in the single instance of a tax-gatherer, who had boasted that he would grind down the Tyrolese until they should gladly eat hay. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German For they knew what to order; they did not skimp; they refrained from grinding down the faces of the poor. The Enchanted April Many of the rings are formed by grinding down a small kind of shell; the others are of bronze or iron. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. All this rot about a “ruling oligarchy” “grinding down the poorer class” is dangerous. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 "No more Roy; no more Peckaby; no more grinding down—hurrah!" shouted they, and went back to the old shops in the village. Verner's Pride He had jerked the bell while she was collecting her note-books and the car was grinding down to a stop. The Real Adventure You don't ever have what pretty women like you want and need, and that's what grinds down on me most hardest of all. Rose of Old Harpeth For example: We will sit on the throne of a purple sublimity, And grind down men's bones to a pale unanimity. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction They sit on their thrones in a purple sublimity, And grind down men's bones to a pale unanimity. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 A heavier lurch than ordinary sent her main channels grinding down on the mackerel boat's gunwale, smashing her upper strakes and springing her mizzen mast as she recovered herself. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts These ideas are based upon the theory, an incorrect one perhaps, that wealth is only to be acquired by taking advantage of others, and grinding down the poor. Recollections of My Youth Preparation for mounting the different tissues.—To obtain a section of bone or tooth requires a grinding down of the tissue until it is so thin as to be transparent. Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885 They all accept the new war, which means grinding down and wearing out the enemy by every means and plan and device that can be compassed. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization This office came into prominence when Roman despotism found that it was overreaching itself by grinding down the defenseless curiae below the margin of productiveness. The Communes of Lombardy from the VI. to the X. Century An Investigation of the Causes Which Led to the Development Of Municipal Unity Among the Lombard Communes. For these bows of thine are unable to bear my strength, my heavy weight when I shall grind down horses and elephants, and the stretch of my arms when I seek to vanquish the foe. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva "Lower away the quarter-boat," cried the captain, as the sheet of ice six feet thick came grinding down towards the starboard quarter. The World of Ice There should be no more grinding down in the work-rooms where his goods were made, no undercutting of prices to ruin a brother merchant. For Gold or Soul? The Story of a Great Department Store We must not now reverse the wonder, and doubt whether all-powerful time can grind down mountains — even the gigantic Cordillera — into-gravel and mud. The Voyage of the Beagle The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him; they crush those beneath them. Wuthering Heights These he grinds down to suit his purpose. Men of Invention and Industry The fault of each grinds down the hearts of those about him, and - let us not blink the truth - hurries both him and them into the grave. Familiar Studies of Men and Books They also hauled large quantities of wood and coal, and each excursion helped improve the roads by grinding down its inequalities under the wheels. The Mysterious Island The princelings of Brie and Champagne, who lived so jollily and regally in this capital of Provins, knew how to grind down the people to the uttermost, and levied toll-tax upon every imaginable pretext. Holidays in Eastern France They were oppressors, grinding down the poor, and defrauding those below them. Sermons on National Subjects I finally used rouge instead of emery in grinding down the glass, until I could see my face in the mirror quite plain. Men of Invention and Industry The tyranny and oppression of the Congress, which are grinding down the colonies to the powder of desolation and poverty, are not worthy the sacred name. The Pilot And, Cheeseman, you may trust to the honour of the Carnes not to grind down a poor man who has his way to make.' Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War Too young am I, too tender, To bear earth's avalanche Of wrong, that grinds down life-hope, And makes my heart's-blood blanch. Dreams and Days: Poems "He who lives here is one of the Flemings who bought the taxes, and has been grinding down the people, of whom I am one." A March on London About one-fifth had broken away, but still there remained a large piece, which he proceeded to grind down to a proper diameter. Men of Invention and Industry The first floe, which was ripping and tearing one of its angles into fragments, as it came grinding down on the cape, soon compelled the vessel to tack. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers To profit from Virginia they grind down Virginia. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story The question is not: How shall I grind down price to the lowest? The Warriors I do not dare ask Criton to grind down a few leaves for me; the hard and cold features of that servant and judge inspire me with awe. The Queen Pedauque He came grinding down into the sand on one shoulder, ploughing a little furrow. The Girl Aviators on Golden Wings Some beds consist of an impalpable mud, like putty, apparently derived from the grinding down of felspar, and resembling the mud produced by the grinding action of modern glaciers. The Antiquity of Man Will not the publisher in his turn grind down the unknown man to the lowest possible penny? Without Prejudice She married you because her heart was with the men your kind is grinding down. Youth Challenges They saw men who were strong oppress the weak and grind down the poor, and so they told the story of the Quest of the Holy Grail to try to make them a little better. English Literature for Boys and Girls Frequently, allergic reactions are so low grade as to be unnoticeable and may not produce an observable condition until many years of their grinding down the vital force has passed. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor It grinds down and scores the rock over which it moves, and in the process many of the pebbles of its load are themselves also ground smooth and scratched. The Elements of Geology For a time, the logs went screaming and grinding down the skids, but darkness made launching them dangerous, and they could not light the lumber road on the hill. The Girl from Keller's Age after age they grind down their Friedrichs contentedly under the hoofs of cattle on their highways; and even find it an excellent practice, and pride themselves on Liberty and Equality. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 He gave the boat a push which sent it grinding down the pebbles into the sea. The Vanished Messenger There seems a determination to grind down Finland to a level with Russia in general. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2 |
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