Synonym: basis, cause, dregs, foundation, garden, motive, premise, real estate, reason, sediment. Similar words: groundswell, on the grounds of, ground, playground, background, ungrounded, common ground, groundwater. Meaning: [graʊnd] n. 1. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief 2. the enclosed land around a house or other building 3. a tract of land cleared for some special purposes (recreation or burial etc.) 4. a justification for something existing or happening 5. sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
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121. Now that you've seen the house, I'll show you the grounds.
122. The accused pleaded not guilty on grounds of diminished responsibility.
123. We base this call on grounds of social justice and equity.
124. Some of the royal forests had become valueless as hunting grounds.
125. She is going to divorce him on the grounds of adultery.
126. Newspapers should not publish material that is likely to encourage discrimination on the grounds of race or colour.
127. He took the usual postprandial stroll around the grounds of his house.
128. Kuwait Bay is one of the world's most important wintering grounds for wading birds.
129. He had reasonable grounds for believing the law had been broken.
130. He was allowed to go home on compassionate grounds .
130. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
131. You'll get three demerits if you're caught smoking on school grounds.
132. He has now been formally given the grounds for his arrest.
133. Staff can lose their jobs only on grounds of professional misconduct.
134. The decision is justified on the grounds that there is no realistic alternative.
135. For the first two weeks patients are restricted to the grounds.
136. The castle is set in 25 acres of beautiful grounds.
137. He accused them of discrimination on the grounds of nationality.
138. She is suing the company on grounds of unfair dismissal.
139. The film was criticized on the grounds that it glorifies violence.
140. Planning permission was refused on the grounds that the proposed building would be "visually intrusive".
141. It is illegal to discriminate on grounds of race[sentencedict.com], sex or religion.
142. He denies murder but admits manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility.
143. I filed for divorce on the grounds of adultery a few months later.
144. His disruptive behaviour was felt to be sufficient grounds for his expulsion.
145. The police must have reasonable grounds for suspicion before they can get a search warrant.
146. His evasiveness gave grounds for the suspicion that he knew more than he was saying.
147. They were divorced on the grounds that their marriage had broken down irretrievably.
148. Anyone dismissed because of their race has legitimate grounds for complaint.
149. Permission to open a mine was denied on environmental grounds.
150. Do you ever go back to any of our old stamping grounds?
More similar words: groundswell, on the grounds of, ground, playground, background, ungrounded, common ground, groundwater, middle ground, round and round, round, around, round off, all round, round up, go around, all around, surround, come round, get around, by leaps and bounds, bum around, surrounded, surrounding, revolve around, around the corner, turnaround time, group, ethnic group, undergrowth.