GRID in a Sentence

Learn GRID from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

For GRID, below is one of 5 sentences:
Most of Manhattan is laid out in/on a grid pattern with avenues going north-south and streets east-west.

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 Meanings and Examples of GRID
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grid
 n.  framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh
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Example Sentence:
1  The artist drew a set of grid lines over the area to be painted.
2  A metal grid had been placed across the hole to stop people falling in.
3  Its streets were laid out in a grid pattern.
4  Most of Manhattan is laid out in/on a grid pattern with avenues going north-south and streets east-west.
5  Sure, a rechargeable can replace dozens of Duracells, but you have to keep plugging it into the power grid, which usually means burning more and more coal.