Example Sentences: Words Starting with G
537 words starting with G, each with example sentences that show how it is used.
- gabbleThen he fell to gabbling strange and dreadful things which were not clearly understandable.
- gableWe used a ground-level rig to safely learn how to tile a gable roof.
- gadThe clasp slips free (gad, what lush kazooms) and she even helps him pull off the blouse that is now cuffing...
- gadgetHe bought a neat new gadget for shredding potatoes.
- gaffWe politely ignored his gaff.
- gaffeSuch jealousy ill becomes her; she can ill afford another gaffe like that.
- gagHe gagged when he saw the open wound.
- gage"I'm nothing of the sort," exclaimed the MacQuibble, hurling down the gage of battle at once.
- gaggleThe Canada geese always flew over the 80 acre lake; it was a landmark on their route and a stopping point for...
- gaietyThere was much gaiety at the ball.
- gailyShe laughed gaily and assured me, “Your brother still has the new baby look.
- gainLooks like you’ve gained a new friend.
- gaitCarrying a heavy suitcase, he had a lopsided gait.
- galaHe arrived at the gala, dressed to the nines in his top hat and tails.
- galacticGalactic astronomy is the study of the Milky Way.
- galaxyNo one knows how many galaxies there are in the universe.
- galeIt's blowing a gale outside.
- gallImproper cooling and a dull milling cutter on titanium can gall the surface.
- gallantBy way of apology, he tried to be gallant.
- galleryIn the gallery are displayed genuine artifacts dug up from the site, and in the gift shop you can buy a...
- galleyWhen I was finally able to write the story, I wrote it at the typewriter and never reread it until I had to...
- gallonThe pipe burst and gallons of water flooded into the kitchen.
- gallopThe horse galloped past the finishing line.
- gallowsAlready engaging in gallows humor, I wondered if Mattis was defecting.
- galoreAfter the shipwreck there was whisky galore to be had for the taking.
- galvanizeWe then galvanize the steel so that the zinc coating will sacrificially take the corrosion for many years.
- gamHey, Homer, get a load of the gams on that filly!
- gambleI had a gamble on the horses last weekend.
- gamblerIf a gambler plays a fair game repeatedly, his payoff over time is a martingale.
- gambolAnd, in very truth, run and leap he did, gambolling wildly down the stretch of lawn outside the long window.
- gameBeing a child is all fun and games.
- gameplayWe preshifted the game sprites to avoid having to redraw them at different positions during gameplay.
- gamerGamers can't wait until a port of the title is released on the new system.
- gammaThe intense gamma and X-rays from the fission reaction start to plasmise the air of the developing fireball.
- gamutHis life story goes the gamut, from poverty-stricken upbringing to colossal wealth.
- ganIf ye gannin oot the neet ye betta tell wor Jimmy.
- ganderHave a gander at what he’s written.
- gangThe gang from our office is going out for drinks Friday night.
- ganglionIt also knows which visible lobes and ganglia of the brain do what.
- gangsterWe put an end to our beef. We're all gangster now.
- gangwayThe new fleet of trains comes with widened gangways and improved seating.
- gapHe made a gap in the fence by kicking at a weak spot.
- gapeThe wound was gaping open and losing too much blood.
- garageWe garaged the convertible during the monsoon months.
- garbBetween courses, the banqueters were entertained by minstrels in medieval garb.
- garbageThe garbage truck collects all residential municipal waste.
- gardenYou can spend the afternoon walking around the town gardens.
- gardenerHe's a bad gardener; everything he tries to grow ends up dying.
- gardeningHis hobby was gardening.
- gargantuanThe gargantuan ape was bonded in iron chains and carted onto the stage.
- gargoyleThat gargoyle recesses into the rest of architecture.
- garishThe dress fits her well, but the pattern is rather garish.
- garlandBoth brides and grooms in native Hawaiian tradition wear flower garlands as a physical manifestation of their...
- garlicThe flavors of the pepper and garlic complement each other, giving a very rich taste in combination.
- garlickyMy companion's Caesar salad, garlickier than most versions, featured homemade croutons.
- garmentGarments made of certain new materials breathe well and keep the skin relatively dry during exercise.
- garnerHe garnered a reputation as a language expert.
- garnetGUIDE, in amethysts, beryls, chrysoprases, and garnets.
- garnishNo sir, your current float is not taken into account, when assets are legally garnished.
- garrisonShe took the best men with her and left the rest to garrison the city.
- garterIf you go out and play and get your clothes dirty, I'll have your guts for garters!
- gasA lot of gas had escaped from the cylinder.
- gaseousAt room temperature, oxygen remains in a gaseous state.
- gashUnwittingly I slashed a gushing gash in my hand with a switchblade.
- gasketI’ve broken the exhaust manifold gasket. - You’ve broken the what?
- gaslightIn the evening, do not forget that the lamps and gaslights are using up a goodly supply of oxygen also—so...
- gasolineYou can't put gasoline in this car. This car takes diesel fuel.
- gaspThe audience gasped as the magician disappeared.
- gassedHe never fully recovered after he was gassed on the Western Front.
- gastricGastric bypass surgery is a form of bariatric surgery.
- gastrointestinalSevere radiation poisoning results in the total denudation of the gastrointestinal tract.
- gastronomicMaillier is living the classic French dream – working the land in the bucolic countryside, feeding his...
- gastropodThe gastropod mollusc abalone is auriform, and therefore also known as the ear shell.
- gateThe gate in front of the railroad crossing went up after the train had passed.
- gatewayThis station now feels like a real gateway to Norwich.
- gatherI've been gathering ideas from the people I work with.
- gatheringThe dinner was a star-spangled gathering unequaled in history.
- gaudyThey were all trapped out in the gaudiest of clothes.
- gaugeA vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee...
- gauntIn winter, the bloomless trees looked gaunt and miserable.
- gauntletHe doesn't read Greek, but he took up the gauntlet and did his best to understand the letter, anyway.
- gauzeHe stopped the wound with gauze.
- gawkSome sneakingly fly watching, as the hawk; Or, as a Cuckoo, grow to limb as a gawk.
- gayCliff is gay, but his twin brother is straight.
- gazeThey gazed at the stars for hours.
- gazelleDespite the watchful nature of the passing gazelles, the leopard lay unspotted under the bush.
- geBruhat rattled off a head-spinning 29 correctly spelled words in 90 seconds, including heautophany...
- gearThis shop is not really geared towards people of our age.
- gearingThe 4×4 could climb well, as it had relatively low gearing.
- geckoEublepharid geckos lack adhesive toepads and, unlike other geckos, have movable eyelids.
- geeGee, I didn't know that!
- geekI once saw a geek bite the head off a live chicken.
- gelHe was a nice guy, and I got on OK with his friends, but the two of us never really gelled.
- gelatinFor both images I placed a Kodak 4.0 neutral-density gelatin filter over the lens to reduce the Sun's...
- gelatinousJellyfish are composed of more than 90% water and most of their umbrella mass is made up of gelatinous...
- gelatoI love that froyo tastes like ice cream and gelato, but is healthier.
- gemShe's an absolute gem.
- genNose around any modest-sized station and the odds are you'll find that the chargeman's office doubles as a...
- genderThe effect of the medication is dependent upon age, gender, and other factors.
- geneA change in a gene is reflected in the protein or RNA molecule that it codes for.
- genealogicalI'm planning a trip to the cem next week to gather some genealogical information.
- genealogyFamily history puts flesh on the bones of genealogy.
- generalGeneral Eisenhower was the first SACEUR.
- generalityHe was very vague, speaking only in generalities.
- generalizationA hypersphere is a generalization of a sphere across more than three dimensions.
- generalizeThe field of mathematics that these generalize to is known as algebraic number theory.
- generalizedThe generalized formula applies to all cases, the specialized one only works on simple problems.
- generallyIt is generally known that the Earth is round.
- generateThe discussion generated an uproar.
- generationGeneration X grew up in the eighties, whereas the generation known as the millennials grew up in the nineties.
- generationalI will never sell my stocks. I want to build generational wealth and leave it to my children, and I hope they...
- generativeThe document states that despite its ongoing advancements, generative AI is liable to the United States’s...
- generatorA power surge at that generator created a blackout across the whole district.
- genericCapri pants can be a generic term for any cropped slim pants.
- generosityHe ate everything, despite the generosity of the portions.
- generousThank you for your generous words.
- generouslyHe generously donated what little he could.
- genesisSome point to the creation of Magna Carta as the genesis of English common law.
- geneticChinese has borrowed several words from English, but it does not have a genetic relationship to English.
- geneticsApart from genetics the mesology bears a great influence on the physical body.
- genialThere had been the shine of candles, and the laughter of the women, the old Judge's genial humor.
- genieGive that lamp a good rub and see if any genies come out.
- genitiveThe student who had taken a German exam realised his error afterwards. He had used the dative case instead of...
- geniusShe's a genius; she won a Nobel Prize at fifteen!
- genocideA genocide will always be followed by the denial that it ever happened.
- genomeThe achievement will transform neuroscience and serve as the starting point for asking questions we could not...
- genomicAlready the first efforts at 'barcoding' entire ecological communities and creating 'genomic observatories'...
- genotypeThis validated approach replaces individual genotyping of every person by allelotyping of pools of...
- genreThe still life has been a popular genre in painting since the 17th century.
- gentHe's the hairy-handed gent who ran amuck in Kent.
- genteelGenteel America was handicapped by meagerness of soul, thinness of temper, paucity of talent.
- gentleStuart is a gentle man; he would never hurt you.
- gentlemanPlease escort this gentleman to the gentlemen's room.
- gentlemanlyWith an election to cover and the soccer season in full swing, the sudoku newspaper rivalry stayed relatively...
- gentlenessSelfishness recedes, good will and gentleness for a blessed moment prevail.
- gentlyMy longtime friend, since birth actually, called and gently broke the bad news to me.
- gentrificationMan, motherfuck gentrification.
- gentryThe manor was owned by the local gentry.
- genuineGenuine cowards follow wicked people and cannot reliably sustain any virtue.
- genuinelyI thought they were joking at first, but it seemed they were genuinely interested in the talk about glaciers.
- genusAll magnolias belong to the genus Magnolia.
- geodesicAn ideal triangle in the hyperbolic disk is one bounded by three geodesics that meet precisely on the circle.
- geographicIntratheater air transport is used exclusively within one geographic combatant command.
- geographySome amount of basic geography is part of any good curriculum for primary and secondary education.
- geologicalThe herpetofaunas of the two regions reflect the differences in their geological histories.
- geologistThe geologists were responsible for keeping the work within the mill.
- geology(geology) a bulbous protrusion at the front of a lava flow or landslide.
- geometricThe architect used geometric techniques to design her home.
- geometrySome of the students — namely Paul, Alice and Jake — seem to have trouble with geometry.
- geopoliticalCall it boasting or benevolence, however, the response to the tragedy illustrates the era of “disaster...
- geraniumI shored up a geranium with earth after it had flopped over.
- gerbilI keep my pet gerbil away from my brother.
- geriatricThe study examined the efficacy of geriatric interventions in reducing the frequency of falls among the...
- germThe reverend doctor will enlighten us with a lecture on the germ theory.
- germanGerman uses the masculine form of the definite article, der, with Student.
- germinateIf you oversoak lentils, they may begin to germinate.
- germinationBoth groups, also, have already evolved precocious (intracapsular) spore germination.
- gestationIt was to a conversation with another friend who had for many years been familiar with all my writings during...
- gestureThe middle-finger gesture is really a nonverbal swear.
- getI'm going to get a computer tomorrow from the discount store.
- getawayThey'd been discussing their getaway plans for weeks.
- getupI like to (have) died when I saw you in that getup.
- ghastlyThe play was simply ghastly.
- ghettoMy apartment's so ghetto, the rats and cockroaches filed a complaint with the city!
- ghostEveryone believed that the ghost of an old lady haunted the crypt.
- ghostingStories of ghosting often deal with broken-off romances, but ghosting can end a friendship as well.
- ghostlyThe graveyard was haunted by a ghostly figure of a young girl.
- ghoulHere are some healthy Halloween treats for ghouls and witches of all ages.
- giantThe retail giant is set to acquire two more struggling high-street chains.
- gibberishHis jargon-filled talk was gibberish to uninitiated listeners, but it was clear and concise to practitioners.
- giddyThe man became giddy upon standing up so fast.
- giftShe gave him a cell phone as a birthday gift.
- giftedAlthough he was a gifted musician, he was a plumber by trade and never played music professionally.
- gigI caught one of the Rolling Stones’ first gigs in Richmond.
- giganticThis band is going to be gigantic.
- giggleThe jokes had them giggling like little girls all evening.
- gillGill nets are designed to catch a fish by the gills.
- giltHowever, as asset prices slumped over the week – including UK government bonds, or gilts – those banks...
- gimmeGimme the ball.
- gimmickThe box had a gimmick to make the coin appear to vanish.
- ginJohnny Chan held jack-nine, and hit gin when a queen-ten-eight board was dealt out.
- gingerThe ginger flavor adds such a nice je ne sais qua to the cake.
- gingerbreadThat thing is a poor excuse for a gingerbread man. Hasn't anyone taught you how to bake?
- gingerlyHe placed the glass jar gingerly on the concrete step.
- giraffeAre you having a giraffe?!
- girdThe fasces were girt about with twine in bundles large.
- girderThe girders were carefully set in place.
- girdleThe decorative material used as waisting also served as a girdle for her midlife expansion.
- girlI saw a little girl feeding, brushing, and talking to a heifer.
- girlfriendMarc went to the park with his girlfriend and watched the sunset with her.
- girlieWhen Grandma came to visit, the boy hid the girlies in his dresser so she wouldn't see them.
- girthHe was standing on the offside of his horse, holding up the flap of his saddle, with the surcingle loosened...
- gistI don't wanna belabor my point; I'm sure you get the gist.
- giveI gave him my coat.
- giveawayThe T-shirt was a giveaway from the company that sells the software.
- giverThe dearer the giver, the dearer the trinket he brings!
- glacialWe examined the glacial deposits.
- glacierThey warned that the effects of glacier melting on water resources are becoming “increasingly serious” for...
- gladI'm glad the rain has finally stopped.
- gladeThen you won't be in the baby glade any more.” The flightlings smiled proudly at each other.
- gladiatorGladiators were combatants who fought to the death to entertain the public.
- gladlyWould you like a beer? ― Gladly, thank you.
- glamThe three types of FFXIV glams: Skimpy, normal clothes, and joke outfits.
- glamorousBeing a dentist isn't so glamorous, but it pays the bills.
- glamourThe idea of being a movie star has lost its glamour for me.
- glanceShe watched the spring sunlight glancing on the water of the pond.
- glandThe snake milker massages the glands to extract the full measure of venom during each milking.
- glandularRothschild states that there is a wealth of studies attesting to the beneficence of glandulars in the human...
- glareHe walked in late, with the teacher glaring at him the whole time.
- glaringHow could you miss this glaring error? It's right on page one!
- glassThis tabletop is made of glass.
- glassyIt was blowing about 15 knots, which is considered fairly glassy for the west Coast.
- glaucomaNearly all of the so-called noncongestive glaucomata are of Types 1, 2, and 3.
- glazeSomeone's eyes may glaze over before or during a seizure.
- glazedAfter the pots have been glazed, they go back into the kiln for a second firing.
- gleamThe rescue workers preserved a gleam of optimism that the trapped miners might still survive.
- gleanSome harvest loss was gleaned by animals, although little information is available on the proportion of...
- gleeThe young girl dimpled in glee as she was handed a cupcake.
- glenIngs, glens, and fens of the Highlands.
- glibA much more thorough examination of this period is essential, and no glib answers should be accepted as good...
- glideAlthough he had never skated before, he took to it quickly, and soon glided around the ice with ease.
- gliderModern metal gliders have been added under the feet.
- glimmerThe glimmer of the fireflies was pleasant to watch.
- glimpseI have only begun to glimpse the magnitude of the problem.
- glintI saw the glint of metal as he raised the gun.
- glistenThe boat's wake left two strands of white water that glistened in the moonlight.
- glitchThey are still trying to work out all the glitches.
- glitterThe relucent lake glittered, sparkling playfully, with the hues of dusk.
- glitteryThe performer strode onto the stage wearing a glittery, draggy outfit.
- glitzThe glitz of the award ceremony was obvious.
- gloatYou did well to win the game, but there's no need to gloat about it.
- globHe put a glob of paint into the cup and went on painting.
- globalPollution is a global problem.
- globalisationSure, globalization as flows of trade will continue.
- globalizationIn retrospect, the process of economic globalization has meant the end of the world as we knew it.
- globeThe Canadian race is one of the most vigorous on the globe.
- globularPodson's globular stare assured any woman that the bargain was sacred.
- gloomThe sky was dark and overcast, a leaden pall producing a deep gloom.
- gloomilyHe was gloomily informative on points of law, of which the storehouse of his mind appeared to be well...
- gloomyThe cavern was gloomy.
- glorificationThere were no exclusive canons of art and literature; experimentation was allowed, and direct glorification...
- glorifySome movies glorify mobsters by making them seem like the cool kids around the block.
- gloriousWe have the great watchmaker to thank for these glorious sunrises and sunsets.
- gloriouslyTo everyone's sorrow, on May 15th, 1952, our hero, while repairing the Qingchuan River Bridge, was gloriously...
- gloryThe astronaut's brother basked in the reflected glory of the successful mission.
- glossThis clear varnish is available in gloss, matt and eggshell finishes.
- glossaryAt the back of the book you can find the glossary.
- glossyThe supermarket glossies are full of celebrity gossip and fad diets.
- gloveI wore gloves to keep my hands warm.
- glowIron glows red hot when heated to near its melting point.
- glowerShe sure has an awful glower on her face.
- glucoseLab tests to consider under these circumstances include serum electrolytes, serum glucose, and urine protein.
- glueI need to glue the chair-leg back into place.
- glutA glut might dim the outlook for grain futures.
- glutenThe metabolisation of gluten was improved after the experimental supplement was administered to coeliac...
- glyphThe grid column header displays a sort glyph indicating an ascending or descending ordering.
- gnarledAbove a certain elevation, the aspens gave way to scrubby, gnarled pines.
- gnashThere was weeping and wailing and gnashing of teeth in South Melbourne last Saturday night.
- gnawThe dog gnawed the bone until it broke in two.
- gneissE.g., orthogneiss is a gneiss derived from igneous, rather than sedimentary (paragneiss); orthoamphibolite...
- gnomeThese elementals are depicted as gnomes, salamanders, diminutive faeries known as sylphs, and merfolk, known...
- goWhy don’t you go with us?
- goadAs Patrick continued to goad me, I felt my temper rising towards the limits of my self control.
- goalMy lifelong goal is to get into a Hollywood movie.
- goalkeeperThe pass was long and was gathered by the opposing goalkeeper.
- goatHe treated the oxen like they didn't exist, but he treated the goat kid like a puppy.
- goateeThe terrorist, as he called himself, was old and bald, with a narrow, snow-white wisp of a goatee hanging...
- gobHe spat a big ball of gob on to the pavement.
- gobbleHe gobbled four hot dogs in three minutes.
- gobletNo man will ever again drink from this golden goblet!
- goblinHe told fantastic stories of dragons and goblins.
- godThe most frequently used name for the Islamic god is Allah.
- goddessDawn believes in God, but Willow believes in gods and goddesses.
- godfather“They are trying to kill the messenger with the bad news, it’s crazy,” said Dr James Hansen, known as the...
- godlyAll that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. — 2. Tim. iii. 12.
- godmotherMary stood as godmother for little Emily, her godchild.
- goerI bought her secondhand, but she's a good little goer.
- gogglesGoggles must be worn in the swimming pool.
- goingThe going was very difficult over the ice.
- goldThe pirates were searching for gold.
- goldenShe wore a golden crown.
- goldfishFor the children's fair we'll have a few games they can play, so that each child "wins" a goldfish as a prize.
- golfMembership of this golf club is limited to those of quality and wealth.
- golferA good all-round golfer, playing out of bunkers is my Achilles heel.
- gollyGolly! That was a long trip to California.
- gongThe driver gonged the pedestrian crossing the tracks, but the pedestrian didn't stop.
- gonnaI'm gonna hafta find a new job soon.
- gooI stepped in some goo and had a terrible time getting the sticky stuff off my shoes.
- goodCan you lend me fifty dollars? You know I'm good for it.
- goodbyeWe have time for a short goodbye.
- goodlyI’ve not taken her out of a goodly long while.
- goodnessThank goodness that the war is over!
- goodwillThe company goodwilled the cost of the repairs.
- goodyOh goody, ice cream!
- gooeyThe cookies, soft and gooey, proved a smash hit at the party.
- goofI made a goof in that last calculation.
- goofyYou've got a goofy but an inspired face.
- googleThe word oceanfront has 64,300,000 googles, so I think it must be a real word.
- googlyHis weakness in batting is against googly.
- goonThe gang boss put some goons on the other gang.
- goopDumping fertilizer on top of whatever mysterious goop was in the storage tank created a combustible mix which...
- gooseThere is a flock of geese on the pond.
- gooseberryWe had a good haul of gooseberries from our bushes this year.
- goreThe bull gored the matador.
- gorgeMy gorge rises at the sight of it.
- gorgeousAll the contest judges agreed that Brigitt was absolutely gorgeous.
- gorillaThe wild gorilla was beating its chest.
- goryHer autobiography gives all the gory details of her many divorces.
- goshGosh, I didn’t realize I’d cause so much trouble!
- gospelWe took her words for gospel.
- gossipBe careful what you say to him: he’s a bit of a gossip.
- gotI can’t go out tonight: I’ve got to study for my exams.
- gothPhilip has been into goth for many years, haven't you dear?
- gottaI gotta learn this for my exam.
- gougeThe nail left a deep gouge in the tire.
- gourdI got so stoned last night. I was out of my gourd.
- gourmetWe need to go to the gourmet grocery store to get the exotic ingredients for this recipe.
- goutThe deposition of urate crystals in the joints leads to gout.
- governThe old king governed the land wisely.
- governanceThe regime, ideological in governance, continued its agenda despite experts’ criticism.
- governessThe governess whisked the children from the room before they could see their presents.
- governmentBritish government has historically centred exclusively on London.
- governmentalIn the United States' governmental structure, the military is conceived as a dependency under the executive...
- governorHe published an open letter to the governor on a full page of The New York Times.
- gownIn the perennial town versus gown battles, townies win some violent battles, but the collegians are winning...
- grabI grabbed her hand to pull her back from the cliff edge.
- graceThe Princess brought grace to an otherwise dull and boring party.
- gracefulShe is a graceful dancer.
- graciousThe gracious movements of the figure skaters impressed the judges.
- gradationA decade ago, the British department-store chain John Lewis built itself a long warehouse, painted in...
- gradeThis fine-grade coin from 1837 is worth a good amount.
- graderThe test grader takes off a point for every misspelled word.
- gradientThe temperature gradient is shown here in false colour for convenience.
- gradualA typical annual water level regime would include a gradual summer drawdown beginning in early May.
- graduallyThe use of the obsolete machines was gradually phased out as the new models were phased in.
- graduateIf the government wants graduates to stay in the country, they should offer more incentives.
- graduatedWhen Jim graduated, he found adjustment to the working world difficult.
- graduationThe graduation ball was the students' chance to say goodbye to each other.
- graffitiThe underpass is a popular place for graffiti artists.
- graftWe had to put in a lot of hard graft to get the job done.
- grailBecoming an astronaut was his grail.
- grainWe stored a thousand tons of grain for the winter.
- grainyThe beans had a grainy, gritty texture in her mouth.
- gramHe applied a gram positive stain, looking for rods indicative of Listeria.
- grammarThe Loglan formal grammar is made up of 91 CFG-type rules.
- grammarianHuddleston and Pullum are well-known grammarians of the 21st century.
- grammaticalYour writing in English is not grammatical enough for publication, so we will hire an editor to fix it where...
- grammaticallyGrammatically, Hebrew is a gendered language because every noun is either masculine or feminine.
- granaryFarmers are busy reaping wheat to ensure every grain is transported into granary.
- grandThe Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire.
- grandchildMy sister has a new baby, and our mother is excited to finally have a grandchild.
- granddaughterElmo looked upon his only granddaughter with kindliness, and often relented to her demands for chocolate.
- grandeurAll of them are second-raters with delusions of grandeur.
- grandfatherMy grandfather worked in a mill. He operated machinery, did maintenance, and drove forklifts.
- grandioseIndependence does not need to be a grandiose process of disconnection and severing ties.
- grandmaMy grandma is a fuddy-duddy when it comes to keeping her house clean.
- grandmotherMy grandmother is a very active woman and is quite young for her age.
- grandpaI'm still much too young to drive, and my grandpa is already far too old.
- grandparentAlthough not born in the country, she qualifies for nationality through her grandparents.
- grandsonEvery time she sees her little grandson, her face wells with joy.
- grandstandMany politicians prefer to grandstand on hot-button issues rather than enact tough policy changes.
- graniteTo proselytize to devout believers of another faith is to bite on granite.
- grannyI'm going to be a granny.
- grantHe was granted permission to attend the meeting.
- granularTo use granular calcium chloride, put it on a nonrusting screen supported in an enameledware container.
- granulateCane juice granulates into sugar.
- granuleThe key task of approximating with granules is seeking for the tightest envelope for the approximand.
- grapeGrapes give us whole-fruit snacks, grape juice, raisins, wine, and more.
- grapefruitGrapefruit is high in vitamin C.
- grapevineAlthough many grapevines have geographical names, these rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all.
- graphThe graph is on page 30, but I opened the textbook at page 32.
- graphemeFor instance, it is convenient to refer to a single Chinese character as being a grapheme in some contexts.
- graphenePlasmarons have been observed in graphene and in elemental bismuth.
- graphicThe design team has created a new graphic language for the promotional material of this campaign.
- graphiteModern tennis racquets are made of graphite, fibreglass and other man-made materials.
- grappleClass 4 2-6-4T No. 42098 grapples with the 1 in 63 to Troutbeck at the head of the "Lakes Express".
- grappling"People are grappling with it, and they're doing it in a nonhostile atmosphere," he said.
- graspI have never been able to grasp the concept of infinity.
- graspingI've never met his mother, so I'm grasping at straws for an appropriate gift for her.
- grassWhat just happened must remain secret. Don't be a grass.
- grasshopperMaybe girl grasshoppers find long legs attractive in boy grasshoppers, but what do I know?
- grasslandThey inhabit open country, from arid scrub to moister, high-altitude grasslands.
- grassrootsIn the seventies, the argument raged between grassroots activists and homocrats.
- grassyWe threw his grassy shorts straight into the washing machine.
- grateThe grate stopped the sheep from escaping from their field.
- gratefulI’m grateful that you helped me out.
- gratefullyAt the end of the day we gratefully set off in a homewards direction.
- gratificationMany of the so-called rites of these secret societies were so patently ridiculous, that it is quite obvious...
- gratifyThey must be taken with an air of contempt, a floccinaucinihilipilification of all that can gratify the...
- gratingAdd a few gratings of nutmeg to the hot milk.
- gratitudeShe showed deep gratitude for the support she received.
- gratuitousEven the most bloodlusted fans were unsettled by the gratuitous bloodbath that was the final episode.
- graveBeethoven is probably turning in his grave at the way that rock group mangled his Ninth Symphony.
- gravelThe workers were shovelling gravel and tarmac into the pothole in the road.
- gravely'No, no one's called that at home,' said Heidi gravely.
- graveyardThe eerie sounds seemed to come from the graveyard after midnight.
- gravitateChildren naturally gravitate to such a big, friendly man.
- gravitationalBy far the largest tides on Europa are those caused by the gravitational attraction of Jupiter.
- gravityI hope you appreciate the gravity of the situation.
- gravyA roast dinner isn't complete without gravy.
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