Definition of Grit

bravery and mental strength

Examples of Grit in a sentence

The young boy’s grit kept him grounded during the two days he was lost in the forest.  🔊

Through grit and wits, the pioneers were able to survive the blizzard.  🔊

The former slave had grit that gave her courage to free other slaves.  🔊

Even though Erik sprained his ankle, his grit led him to finish the race.  🔊

Thanks to the determination and grit of our soldiers, the war has come to an end.  🔊

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