How to Use grid in a Sentence
grid
noun- The city streets form a grid.
- The students plotted points on a grid.
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The Big 3 are way off the trade grid and Beal has a no-trade clause.
— Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 13 Jan. 2024 -
The thing is, it's called off the grid, so there's no phones allowed.
— Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 21 Apr. 2023 -
The game will present you with a six by eight grid of letters.
— Kris Holt, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 -
The game will present you with a six by eight grid of letters.
— Erik Kain, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024 -
Test Kitchen Tip: Don't fill the grids completely; the batter will spread to the edges when the lid is shut.
— Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2023 -
The two units at the plant provide 2,240 megawatts of electricity to the state’s grid.
— Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Dec. 2023 -
They can be propped up unframed, and framed works can be hung from a grid with hooks.
— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Josh Spodek went off the grid in May in his studio apartment in the West Village.
— Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2023 -
But going off the grid on the Appalachian Trail sounds just right.
— Drew Goins, Washington Post, 2 July 2024 -
Lots of stuff will need to be built and installed to run a decarbonized grid.
— Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 8 Dec. 2022 -
Each Row contains two answers, side by side, which span the width of the grid and are clued in order.
— Patrick Berry, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2023 -
There has been a steady flow since, but with the abovementioned trio on the starting grid, things are about to rev up.
— Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2024 -
Inside the tree, each little square on each grid is adorned with a number.
— Jaron Lanier, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Texas has also used the time since the 2021 storm to invest in hardening its grid.
— Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 22 Dec. 2022 -
To lessen the risk, grid managers reduce the amount of energy flowing through the lines.
— Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 2 Aug. 2024 -
Even turf can be put on drip with grid systems installed under the sod.
— Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024 -
That was not the case this week, as the grid maintained sufficient reserves.
— Ken Miller and David Sharp, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Feb. 2023 -
More clean energy projects are planned in the US than its grid can handle.
— Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 1 May 2023 -
The houses have been demolished and the yards have merged to become fields, but a grid of roads remains.
— Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2022 -
In March, Silva shouted out her stepson Homer in a grid post.
— Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 15 May 2023 -
Return to menu Much of the U.S. focus will now shift to the electricity grid.
— Timothy Puko, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2023 -
In some ways, the grid’s fragmented structure is a product of its roots.
— Dylan Sloan, Fortune, 19 May 2024 -
The electric version has an extra set of headlights, a grid of small squares that extend across the front as well as the rear.
— Emily Dreibelbis, PCMAG, 5 Apr. 2023 -
Russia and Belarus built new lines to strengthen their own grids.
— IEEE Spectrum, 11 Nov. 2023 -
Well, think anywhere with warm weather and the ability to live off-grid.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2023 -
Advertisement :: Some in the Gulf are already on the yearslong journey to score a place on the F1 grid.
— Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024 -
Experts warn that the island will continue to struggle to attract investors until the debt is restructured and the power grid is strengthened.
— Dánica Coto, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Jan. 2025 -
To my mind, Mr. Lieberman’s grid forgoes spectacle in favor of staying power.
— Sam Corbin, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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