Sentences

grating in a sentence

n.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

Grating (adjective): causing irritation or annoyance; harsh or discordant in sound.

Sample Sentences

  1. The grating sound of nails on a chalkboard always sends chills down my spine.
  2. Her constant complaints about the weather became increasingly grating over the course of the trip.
  3. He used a fine grating tool to add lemon zest to the cake batter for extra flavor.
  4. The grating of metal against metal was a warning that something was wrong with the machinery.
  5. As the grating noise echoed through the hall, everyone turned to see what was causing the disturbance.
  6. The grating sound of metal scraping against metal echoed in the quiet room.
  7. She found his constant criticism to be quite grating after a while.
  8. The chef used a fine grating tool to add zest to the dish.
  9. The grating on the window barred any chance of escape for the trapped animal.
  10. As the train approached, the grating noise of its brakes filled the air.
  11. The grating sound of metal scraping against metal made everyone wince.
  12. She found his constant complaints to be quite grating over time.
  13. As the sun set, the grating noise of the cicadas filled the air with a summer symphony.
  14. His grating laugh echoed through the hall, drawing annoyed glances from the crowd.