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'grating' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'grating' with 3 example sentences.


grating adjective

: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

grating noun

: a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air

: a frame of iron bars to hold a fire

: optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum


  • Something is grating on her nerves.
  • That music is grating on my nerves.
  • A cacophony is a mixture of grating noises.
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