grist

noun

ˈgrist

: grain or a batch of grain for grinding

: the product obtained from a grist of grain including the flour or meal and the grain offals

: a required or usual amount

: matter of interest or value forming the basis of a story or analysis

: something turned to advantage or use

—used especially in the phrase grist for one's mill

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web These close connections between Solana and the Chicago trading giant may provide further grist for critics who say Solana lacks the decentralization of Bitcoin or its rival Ethereum.

Fortune, 16 Aug. 2022 Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the dire state of nursing has been grist for endless headlines, studies, and think pieces, as has the epidemic of clinician mental health problems.

Danielle Bowie, STAT, 23 July 2022 This stellar entry makes one eager to learn not only what comes next for Hall but also how Yara the writer might use grist from the Palmdale mill in that series pilot percolating in the back of her mind.

Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2022 Helping illustrate why this issue provides so much grist for both sides of the political divide, though, is the fact that Republicans can still point to something else.

Andy Meek, BGR, 7 July 2022 And even the peculiar prejudices of the island became grist for the mill once Booster read Austen’s novel and realized that her story of social stratification would map neatly onto his own experiences.

New York Times, 3 June 2022 The troubling episode between Smith and Rock provided more grist for some on social media who lambasted the show and Hollywood.

Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2022 The property offers a unique opportunity to observe rural 19th century grist mill technology.

Hartford Courant, 19 May 2022 The primary grist of Platt’s Q&A with Music Business Assn.

Chris Willman, Variety, 11 May 2022 See More

单词	grist
释义	grist noun ˈgrist 1 a : grain or a batch of grain for grinding b : the product obtained from a grist of grain including the flour or meal and the grain offals 2 : a required or usual amount 3 : matter of interest or value forming the basis of a story or analysis 4 : something turned to advantage or use —used especially in the phrase grist for one's mill Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web These close connections between Solana and the Chicago trading giant may provide further grist for critics who say Solana lacks the decentralization of Bitcoin or its rival Ethereum. Fortune, 16 Aug. 2022 Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the dire state of nursing has been grist for endless headlines, studies, and think pieces, as has the epidemic of clinician mental health problems. Danielle Bowie, STAT, 23 July 2022 This stellar entry makes one eager to learn not only what comes next for Hall but also how Yara the writer might use grist from the Palmdale mill in that series pilot percolating in the back of her mind. Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2022 Helping illustrate why this issue provides so much grist for both sides of the political divide, though, is the fact that Republicans can still point to something else. Andy Meek, BGR, 7 July 2022 And even the peculiar prejudices of the island became grist for the mill once Booster read Austen’s novel and realized that her story of social stratification would map neatly onto his own experiences. New York Times, 3 June 2022 The troubling episode between Smith and Rock provided more grist for some on social media who lambasted the show and Hollywood. Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2022 The property offers a unique opportunity to observe rural 19th century grist mill technology. Hartford Courant, 19 May 2022 The primary grist of Platt’s Q&A with Music Business Assn. Chris Willman, Variety, 11 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English, from Old English grīst; akin to Old English grindan to grind First Known Use before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing grist grist for one's/the mill grist to one's/the mill grist for one's/the mill grist to one's/the mill Kids Definition grist noun ˈgrist : grain to be ground or that is already ground grist noun as in bulk Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance bulk mass basis substance consideration staple main kernel fundamental sum gist net quick core pivot nucleus purpose burden pith issue essence marrow problem body crux centerpiece heart generality nub idea debate essential nubbin argument count keynote purport subject matter point content affair subject matter question motive bottom topic essentiality talking point motif theme Antonyms & Near Antonyms digression aside tangent excursion parenthesis interjection
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grist

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