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