Example collocations logo

Ground in sentence

3697 examples of Ground in a sentence

Think of mass media as providing common ground and you have the recipe for taking this idea to a whole new place.
Instead, the context, the common ground activities, are the content on television that's driving the conversations.
If the wind blows them over, they're like beetles stuck there on the ground.
Our results were confirmed when we demonstrated a tight correlation between the forecasting data and the data we were getting on the ground.
It never reaches the ground where it was meant for.
Or Richard MacCormac's Southwark tube station in London, where you can really see the sky, even though you are under the ground.
They put them about one inch above the ground, and then they shut everything off and they go pfft.
You are going to hit the ground.
This awareness of serving the greater good is very self-inspiring and it creates fertile ground for compassion to grow in.
You know, we're already wrong, we're already in trouble, but we feel like we're on solid ground.
The toilets there are literally holes in the ground covered with a wooden shack.
Each mirror, there are four of them, is made of a single piece of glass, a monolithic piece of high-tech ceramic, that has been ground down and polished to such accuracy that the only way to understand what that is is [to] imagine a city like Paris, with all its buildings and the Eiffel Tower, if you grind down Paris to that kind of accuracy, you would be left with bumps that are one millimeter high.
So we rushed over to Sargeant Street, and we held hands in a circle and we looked at the pavement, and we said, "This is sacred ground because we make it so, because everywhere in our city where people lose their lives to violence needs to be sacred ground."
And so as we move forward, we see you, America, with your systems of violent oppression trying to beat us into the ground, and still, we rise.
This project breaks ground in just two months.
And probably the best part of this piece is at dusk and dawn when the twilight wedge has fallen and the ground's dark, but there's still the light above, bright above.
I can't tell you how many times I've been scolded in the park for letting my kids play on the ground.
Whether footballers or not, immigrants in the US play on endangered ground.
And they're going to break ground in May.
There are no ideas and narratives and leaders and symbols advocating the democratic culture on the ground.
And what I believe is missing is genuine grassroots activism on the ground, in addition to international aid, in addition to education, in addition to health.
Not exclusive to these things, but in addition to them, is propagating a genuine demand for democracy on the ground.
Because since pre-partition, they've been building demand for their ideology on the ground.
So what's needed is those organizations on the ground advocating for the democratic culture itself to create the demand on the ground for this culture.
To get to that stage, we genuinely need to start building demand in those societies on the ground.
We need to see how we can help those societies move from political coalitions, loosely based political coalitions, to civilizational coalitions that are working for the ideals and narratives of the democratic culture on the ground.
And we've made a start for that in Pakistan with a movement called Khudi, where we are working on the ground to encourage the youth to create genuine buy-in for the democratic culture.
Why have we got 130,000 troops on the ground?
When they go out, they travel in these curious armored vehicles with these somewhat threatening security teams who ready 24 hours in advance who say you can only stay on the ground for an hour.
In the Afghan section in London responsible for governing Afghan policy on the ground, I was told last year that there was not a single staff member of the foreign office in that section who had ever served on a posting in Afghanistan.
BackNext