| We also took turns at turning the crank of the grindstone when scythes needed to be sharpened. |
| His master, Monsieur Vanderdendur, cut off his hand when his finger got caught in the grindstone in a sugar mill. |
| She kept her nose to the grindstone, her feet on the ground and her hands to herself. |
| Brian keeps my nose to the grindstone and I continue to drive him up the wall with my behind-the-scene questions. |
| We are expected to keep our nose to the grindstone at work, be mindful at school and be reverent in church. |
| The grinding of the grain was done with a grindstone called a Rotary Quern, or a Hand Quern if you were poorer. |
