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grub Examples

EN[ɡɹʌb] [-ʌb]
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    Examples of grub in a Sentence

  • Examples of grub
    1. "Thus, also, you pass from the lumpish grub in the earth to the airy and fluttering butterfly." Henry David Thoreau Walden (section 17) Spring
    2. to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge
  • Examples of grubs
    1. 1977: He prised a skep from its stool and held it out, inverted, showing the dirty wreck of combs, with the vile grubs spinning their cocoons. — Patrick O'Brian, The Mauritius Command
  • Examples of grubbed
    1. As the home house people (the industrious part of them at least) might want ground for their truck patches, they might, for this purpose, cultivate what would be cleared. But I would have the ground from the cross fence by the Spring, quite round by the Wharf, first grubbed, before the (above mentioned) is attempted.
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