variants
or grill
1
: a grating forming a barrier or screen
especially
: an ornamental one at the front end of an automobile
2
: an opening covered with a grille
3
usually grill
: a set of metallic covers for the teeth
Examples of grille in a Sentence
The vent was covered with a grille.
The truck has a large metal grille at the front.
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Additional exterior updates include a new front fascia and fresh interpretation of Nissan's V-motion grille.
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Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
The speaker grille on the Super Linton has an improved design with internal shaping to smooth the power output of the midrange and treble units while enhancing the transition through the crossover region.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
The new soundbar keeps the same blocky build with slightly rounded corners and a metal grille that wraps around the front and sides.
—PCMAG, 28 Oct. 2024
New inside and out Nearly all the Enclave’s exterior sheet metal is new, but the grille and new LED lights are the attention grabbers.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2024
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Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
The speaker grille on the Super Linton has an improved design with internal shaping to smooth the power output of the midrange and treble units while enhancing the transition through the crossover region.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
The new soundbar keeps the same blocky build with slightly rounded corners and a metal grille that wraps around the front and sides.
—PCMAG, 28 Oct. 2024
New inside and out Nearly all the Enclave’s exterior sheet metal is new, but the grille and new LED lights are the attention grabbers.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2024
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“Grille.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grille. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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grille
noun
variants
or grill
1
: a grating forming a barrier or screen
2
: an opening covered with a grille
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