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Recent Examples of gnashMeanwhile, there was much gnashing and wailing around Nvidia ’s big 9% drop yesterday.—Bob Pisani, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2024 Party poopers might be weeping and wailing and gnashing teeth over U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision to toss out the classified documents case against the Master of Mar-A-Lago.—Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2024 There is gnashing of teeth over the federal court order on Thursday that former Trump White House aide Steve Bannon surrender on July 1 to begin serving, finally, the four-month sentence imposed on him nearly two years ago by Judge Carl Nichols.—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 8 June 2024 With his blunt bowl cut and single tiny hand, Prince Gerhardt showed off Reubens' gift for slapstick physical comedy, gnashing his yellow teeth and flailing his limp legs.—Ew Staff, EW.com, 31 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for gnash
Sometimes being a good partner means putting on formal attire and gritting one’s teeth through caustic toasts.
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R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025
Clean, however, is another matter—dust bunnies proliferate around the feet of a couple of bookcases, and dirt and grit line the bottom edges of the front door and the bathroom door.
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