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Meanings of hear the grating in English
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Usage of hear the grating in English
1
Even as he sat he could hear the grating of wheels upon the drive.
2
I could actually hear the grating of the shadow, yes, I heard the shadow pass.
3
He could hear the grating of the straw basket across the beautiful surface and he shrank from the sound.
4
Two soldiers stood guard, and through the open door, Maleficent could hear the grating voices of Knotgrass, Thistlewit, and Flittle.
5
On the other side, one could hear the grating of the pulley every morning when Silvère drew the water for aunt Dide.
6
From down the corridor, I hear the grating whine of the iron door opening and know that my time has run its course.
7
If you put your ear to it while I strain it, you will hear the grating of a fracture in the bony core.
8
Fishing-boats were putting off from the beach, three hundred feet below her; she could hear the grating of the keels, the songs of the boatmen.
9
A moment later he heard the grating of the door bar.
10
He paused; he heard the grating of the bolt.
11
Then he heard the grating voices, the truculent incantation.
12
I distantly heard the grating of the poker as it pried away the recalcitrant metal plate.
13
I heard the grating of a dagger in its sheath and the distant baying of the death-hounds.
14
It was an uneasy moment, especially when we heard the grating of the boat alongside the jetty.
15
Ursus heard the grating of a key.
16
The warning came about seven, and just before nine, we heard the grating of the engines up aloft.