List of synonyms from "griping" to synonyms from "grouch"
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Definition of the day : « grit »
- noun particles of dirt
- noun courage, determination
- He's got to be flattered up, an' have some grit put into him.
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- For thrift, grit and perseverance, are a few of the rough grains in his character.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- Peel the mushrooms; rinse them to remove any grit, and cut off the ends of the stalks.
- Extract from : « The Skilful Cook » by Mary Harrison
- Put them into a jar one by one, that none of the grit may stick to them; and when cold, cover them with the pickle thus made.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- Says it's nothin' but just grit and hang-on that keeps him alive.
- Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- Came a night at last when stamina and hope and grit won the long, long fight.
- Extract from : « Garrison's Finish » by W. B. M. Ferguson
- They, perhaps, admired his grit, his optimism; admired while they pitied.
- Extract from : « Garrison's Finish » by W. B. M. Ferguson
- Wanted Mrs. Blake to wait and come on later; but talk about grit!
- Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
- The most I could do was to resist the pull, to grit my teeth and cling to the advantage I had.
- Extract from : « Billy Topsail & Company » by Norman Duncan
- Still they proved their grit by keeping on, as if determined to stick it out.
- Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas