Ground

Look, I found a ten dollar bill on the ground!

If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.

Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […] Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.

From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts.

As the terrain-following radar scans the ground ahead of the aircraft the actual clearance height is measured by the radio altimeter.

The worm crawls through the ground.

Wyth cry unreverent, Before the sacrament, Wythin the holy church bowndis, That of our fayth the grownd is.

[B]e the consequences what they may, they shall not move an inch, nor a hair's-breadth from the ground of their groundless spiritual independence, […]

You will need to show good grounds for your action.

He could not come on grounds of health, or on health grounds.

a forest traditionally used as a hunting-ground

I gather from your last answer that at the present time the constabulary, to a certain extent, is good recruiting ground for the army?

crimson flowers on a white ground

[…] to pad a piece in diluted acetate of alumine to obtain a pale lemon ground […]

One and All is the motto of the County of Cornwall, used below the coat-of-arms, which is a shield embracing fifteen bezants, or golden roundels, on a black ground; [...].

Brussels ground

Grounds are usually put up first and the plastering floated flush with them.

Manchester United's ground is known as Old Trafford.

А ground may be undesirable, inadvertent, or accidental path taken by an electrical current; or it may be the deliberate provision of conductors well connected to the ground by means of plates buried therein, or similar device.

Buck[ingham] The Mayor is here at hand; pretend ſome fear, // Be not you ſpoke with, but by mighty ſuit; // And look you get a prayer-book in your hand, // And ſtand between two churchmen, good my lord, // For on that ground I’ll build a holy deſcant: // And be not eaſily won to our requeſts: // Play the maid’s part, ſtill anſwer nay, and take it.

the understanding gentlemen o' the ground here ask'd my judgment

It is sub-divided into annas (or 16ths), of 3,600 square feet each; or when the land is for building purposes, into grounds (munnies) of 1/24 of a cawny each, as in the town of Madras.

These geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) can become a hazard when they flow through conducting infrastructure, usually entering and exiting networks where equipment is grounded to Earth.

If you don't clean your room, I'll have no choice but to ground you.

Eric, you are grounded until further notice for lying to us about where you were last night!

My kids are currently grounded from television.

Because of the bad weather, all flights were grounded.

Jim was grounded in maths.

[Ichiro Suzuki] went 0 for 4, popping out in foul territory, grounding out to second, and striking out looking. And then, in the top of the eighth inning with a runner on second, the “True Hit King” grounded out to short, just barely failing to beat it out.

The Twins scored three times in the eighth to make it 9-4 and loaded the bases with no outs. Jeurys Familia got Willians Astudillo to ground into a double play, limiting the damage.

The ship grounded on the bar.

being rooted and grounded in love

So far from warranting any inference to the existence of a God, would, on the contrary, ground even an argument to his negation.

I ground myself with meditation.

We design WikiChat (Figure 1) to ground LLMs using Wikipedia to achieve the following objectives. While LLMs tend to hallucinate, our chatbot should be factual.

But the technology has evolved rapidly over the past year or so. Today’s systems can incorporate real-time search and use increasingly sophisticated methods for “grounding”—connecting AI outputs to specific, verifiable knowledge and sourced analysis.

I ground the coffee up nicely.

ground mustard seed

Alike, joy and sorrow, hope and fear, seemed ground to finest dust, and powdered, for the time, in the clamped mortar of Ahab's iron soul.

The intestinal contents of F. Stellifer seem finely ground in comparison to those of F. catenatus, probably as a result of chewing with the stout pharyngeal molars.

Powder mixing and grinding are complete when the powder is homogenous and grey-black in color, appears finely ground, and feels smooth.

lenses of ground glass

the traces of wear have the appearance of dull patches that look ground.

The axial perforation, the handle socket and the quern base are all rough and do not appear ground or polished

An advantage of such a finishing tool is that, after the machining, the workpiece has high surface quality. The surface which is produced appears finely ground to polished by means of this procedure.