How to use grate in a sentence

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• I topped my chili with grated cheese and my mango soufflé with grated orange rind.From the entry grated
• She has a screechy voice that really grates on my nerves, like a dentist's drill.From the entry screechy
• An abrasive person can grate on one's sensibilities.From the entry abrasive
• Switch up the carrot for grated apple with a small handful of raisins for apple pie porridge.2020 July 23, Rebecca Wilson, What Mummy Makes: Cook Just Once for You and Your Baby, Dorling Kindersley Ltd, →ISBN. From the entry builder's mug
• The mixture contained eggs and breadcrumbs to bind the ingredients, the chef optioning grated cheese.2019, Alan Paris, Filament II: Brighten the World, Bloomington, Ind.: iUniverse, →ISBN. From the entry menu
• Sewer grates, straining under the weight of quarter water bottles and wrappers from cheap snacks and cakes.2014, Miss Sixx, 15th & East Capitol, →ISBN, page 69. From the entry bus pass
• In Milan, jugged hare is flavoured with grated chocolate, which adds colour and depth to the sauce.2013, Anna Del Conte, Gastronomy of Italy, London: Pavilion, →ISBN, page 109. From the entry hare
• A god's blue fire gone, the man is left like a page in the grate, apparently unchanged.2012 October 3, Richard Kenney, The One-Strand River: Poems, 1994-2007, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 155. From the entry readable
• Gild the entire outside with beaten egg yolk, and sprinkle it with grated parmesan.2008, Ivan P. Day, Cooking in Europe, 1650-1850, page 98. From the entry gild
• Lamingtons are little sponge cakes coated in chocolate and grated coconut.2003, Dawn Marie Schrandt, Just Me Cookin Cakes, page 136. From the entry lamington
• The cops pushed us up against the grates and the fences.1998, Leslie Feinberg, “In the Spirit of Stonewall” (chapter 6), in Trans Liberation: Beyond Pink or Blue, Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press…. From the entry cattle up
• Safire remonstrating that, in his case, such usage "grates like sand in salad."1988 May 18, Martin Tolchin, Barbara Gamarekian, “What's in a Name?”, in New York Times, retrieved 02 Aug 2010. From the entry remonstrate
• Particularly delicious was mooli stuffed paratha—rich, flaky and filled with a fragrant grated radish mixture.1981 February 1, N.Y. Times, 17/1. From the entry mooli
• There is the puto, a neat mound of boiled rice, served with sugar and grated coconut.1980, American Association of the Philippines. American Historical Committee, American Historical Collection, Bulletin of the American…. From the entry maja blanca
• There remained a layer of soap along the grates and on the side-walls.1980, Worthy Publishing, Mother's Day Ideals Nineteen Eighty. From the entry brillo-pad
• “Don’t tell me what to do, you double-crossing little show-off!” he grated.1959, Roger Barlow, Stormy Voyage, New York: Simon and Schuster. From the entry show-off
• Pour some gelatin in, add orange juice and grated orange rind.1942, Lion’s Roar, volume II, New York, N.Y.: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, →OCLC. From the entry whipped creamless
• The vegetables were not to be cooked but merely grated fine, if I could not masticate them.1927-1929, Mahatma Gandhi, translated by Mahadev Desai, An Autobiography or The Story of my Experiments with Truth, published 1940. From the entry masticate
• GREEN CHEESE SANDWICH: Spread on thin slices of lightly buttered white bread, green cheese grated fine.1909, Eva Greene Fuller, The Up-To-Date Sandwich Book: 400 Ways to Make a Sandwich, page 115. From the entry green cheese
• Throughout ITYSL, the office has been a prime setting for unleashing uncomfortable characters who grate against unspoken social codes.2023 June 17, Amanda Wicks, “A Master Class in How Not to Act at Work”, in The Atlantic. From the entry ITYSL
• Serve a couple of spoonfuls of sautéed mushrooms on a weeknight pannenkoek with sliced or grated Gouda and mustard.2017, Emily Wight, “Sautéed Mushrooms for Pannenkoek”, in Dutch Feast, Vancouver, B.C.: Arsenal Pulp Press, →ISBN, “Weeknight Dinners”…. From the entry pannenkoek
• Hot pies are topped with grated romano, while the traditional is topped with a mix of romano and mozzarella.2016 October 24, “Searching for the story of Tier's 'hot pie'”, in Press & Sun-Bulletin. From the entry hot pie
• Instead, they are two flour tortillas stacked with some meat, fried beans, grated cheese or onions, and avocados on top.2013, Bruce Kraig, Colleen Taylor Sen Ph.D., Street Food around the World: An Encyclopedia of Food and Culture: An Encyclopedia of Food…. From the entry burrita
• After endless Shawshanking through the ducts, I came to a grate that offered my first break from the horror show.2009, Kilt Kilpatrick, “Last Times at Ridgemont High”, in Lori Perkins, editor, Hungry for Your Love: An Anthology of Zombie Romance, New…. From the entry Shawshank
• Grate 1 carrot or I zucchini in a salad shooter or blender and turn out into the bowl.1994, Linda G. Rector-Page, Party Lights: Healthy Party Foods & Earthwise Entertaining, page 154. From the entry salad shooter
• A cricket in the trees grated like a rusty doorhinge.1976, David MacKenzie, Raven in Flight, page 73. From the entry doorhinge
• A rolling grate in two sections is fitted; there are two injectors and an A.C.F.I. pump, and the usual firehole door.1961 March, 'Balmore', “Driving and firing modern French steam locomotives”, in Trains Illustrated, page 150. From the entry firehole
• A new ashpan has been fitted, however, with four bottom doors for self-emptying, and a rocking grate with twelve rocking sections.1960 March, “Testing a rebuilt "Merchant Navy" Pacific of the S.R.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 167. From the entry ashpan
• Cold and grim sat that malevolent brute the furnace, greedy, bottomless—its grate bars clenched over clinkers which no shaker could dislodge.1944, Emily Carr, “Dew and Alarm Clocks”, in The House of All Sorts. From the entry clinker
• A dull red fire glowed in the steel grate.1933, Ethel Lina White, chapter 5, in Some Must Watch. From the entry lavender water
• For diarrhoea grate and boil the root.1922, Publications of the Folk-Lore Foundation, page 27. From the entry sosumba
• From the third floor you peered over the benches and trees and saw the trash crowding the subway ventilation grates and paving stones.2019, Colson Whitehead, The Nickel Boys, Fleet, page 134. From the entry median

Meaning of grate

1. noun A horizontal metal grill through which liquid, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.
2. noun A frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning.
3. noun A grapper, a metal ring on a lance behind the grip.

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Questions about grate in a sentence

How do you use grate in a sentence?

Grate is used as a noun, verb and adjective. For example: “The grate stopped the sheep from escaping from their field.”

What is a short sentence with grate?

“to grate a window”

What does grate mean?

Grate means a horizontal metal grill through which liquid, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot.