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How to pronounce “grinding”

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Pronunciation guide for grinding

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of grinding with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Forget Hustle Culture. Behold the Artist CorporationI was grinding away in the creator economy and getting lonelier by the second.
Definition summary: present participle and gerund of grind

Example 1 of 8

Forget Hustle Culture. Behold the Artist Corporation

I was grinding away in the creator economy and getting lonelier by the second.

[Verb]
present participle and gerund of grind
[Noun]
The action of grinding together or crushing into small particles; the sound of this action.
(manufacturing, repair) The action of grinding a workpiece to change its size, shape, and surface finish.
(dance) A form of dance in which two people rub their bodies together.
(roleplaying games, gaming) Repeatedly performing the same quest or similar in-game activity in order to amass points or wealth.
(business, informal) The act of doing the daily grind.
[Adjective]
Of or pertaining to the act or gratingly sound of grinding.
Relentlessly taxing; burdensome; exacting to the point of exhaustion.
(obsolete) Crushing; oppressive; overwhelming.

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