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How to use grit in a sentence

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Clean the cockles or clams by soaking them in cold water for at least 30 minutes to remove any sand or grit.
Birds need grit and places they can take a dust bath, which helps them rid their feathers of mites and other parasites.
He further went on to explain that one of the most common eye injuries results from sand and grit entering the eye whilst playing a bunker shot.
He then used a handheld planetary polishing tool with diamond cutting pads to put a high grit finish on the surface.
The next day I placed the figure upright on a piece of 400 grit sandpaper and smoothed out the rough surface of the putty.
I then used some 180 grit sandpaper to roughen up the surface of the plexi to create the desired effect.
That one had insects, grit and vegetation perfectly condensed but coloured a deep raspberry.
The warehouse has a flat tar roof which is made up of a grainy limestone grit which is covered by a cohesive material.
I skulked down the sunken path out of the village, down past the rough grit walls and rough pastures that are everywhere.
Rusty iron railings beside the tower's 112 steps also need sand and grit blasting.
The crew is rising to every little challenge they are given and conquering them all with true grit and sheer determination.
It would have been no more than they deserved as they showed true grit after the dreadful start and the concession of those two early goals.
They displayed a grit and a willingness for the physical side of the game so often missing in the past.
But our boys showed true grit, managing to force the game into extra time with a well-taken goal from Parkin on 80 minutes.
He could hardly believe his luck, and used his Northern grit and determination to become a local and national hero.
But in a demonstration of the true grit of the fell runner, he managed to carry on.
I truly believe that if you can adapt to adversity and develop true grit, you can still succeed.
But Jean showed her true grit and followed the first rule of business which is to learn from your failures.
These buildings are part of what we are as Yorkshire people, they are visible expressions of our grit, determination and resolve.
Despite their desperate position however, the Kildare girls showed their true grit and finished with a flourish.
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The murk above them was less solid, but again the fine grit streaked their faces, embedding itself in their hair.
For thrift, grit and perseverance, are a few of the rough grains in his character.
Came a night at last when stamina and hope and grit won the long, long fight.
The stones are usually imbedded in a matrix of quartzose grit and sand, but sometimes this is very scanty.
And on that basis the rank amateurs of razee proceeded with all the grit that was in them.
His jeans were torn and his cotton shirt was in rags, but his grit was unsifted.
He handled the Sunday excursions, which was the acid test of a trainmans grit.
City grit cut at my ankles from the air blast before I could hop into the bubble and give him my destination.
Bleriot, following, succeeded in covering one side of the triangular course, but then came down through grit in the carburettor.
The sand and grit rained thick on the driver, and the chariot inlaid with gold and tin ran close behind his fleet horses.
Quad bikes could even be used to spread grit on pavements, while the normal gritting wagons will be used to try to keep the roads clear.
Recently, steel hones coated with bonded sintered tungsten carbide grit have become available and offer longer life.
When a man's been setting round like a hulk for twenty years or more, seeing things that want doing, it eats inter him, and he loses his grit.
As well as a nasty bang, flying stones and grit thrown up by other vehicles damages paint, bodywork and lights, as well as ruining windscreens.
In Nuneaton, as with other town centres, we provide the grit for the borough council contractors to routinely distribute onto the footways.
If you're often worried about grit and grime collecting in your keyboard, Logitech's Washable Keyboard K310 can be the perfect solution.
We always dress the surface with grit to retain moisture yet stop the neck of the cuttings from rotting and to keep down weeds and liverwort.
Rahul showed a lot of grit and nerves as all his matches on Sunday went into a shoot off.
John and the Ragman added his own northern grit with a voice that could plane concrete.
He's got to be flattered up, an' have some grit put into him.
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