Used in a Sentence

gruel

How to use gruel in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for gruel.

Editorial note

Eat_gruel unless has_parents?\n puts "Please sir, I want some more" if shortest_straw?

Examples11
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of gruel gathered in one view.

noun

a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gruel.

noun

a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)

Example sentences

1

Eat_gruel unless has_parents?\n puts "Please sir, I want some more" if shortest_straw?

2

It's not the 1960s anymore where you had to eat soy gruel.

3

The gall to ask for more gruel and then turn to a life of crime!They should have locked him up for life.

4

"That's why we're all still working 80 hours a week to pay for a daily bowl of gruel and an unheated shack, right?

5

A jackbooted rationing system would probably dole out enough gruel to keep people from starving.

6

This article is a bit better than his usual thin gruel though, it mostly points out the obvious but does time things neatly together.

7

Have a good night's rest, followed by a leisurely shit and a tasty, gruel-free breakfast you made yourself, and you'll be a better person for it.

8

Suggesting that lab grown meat might lack something that "real" meat has isn't FUD. There may be more nutritionally sound food sources than vat meat for people currently starving or subsisting on gruel.

9

Junk food and fast food are very tasty and offer variety, unlike plain potato, or some other reasonably nutritious gruel.

10

The poor should eat gruel and play with things they build out of discarded refuse, or they're not poor!Seriously though, children are ridiculously expensive with their need to be entertained.

11

But, there is absolutely no specific information as to the actual ingredients of the "porridge/gruel" so there seems to be no way to actually repeat this research or try the diet individually.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use gruel in a sentence?

Eat_gruel unless has_parents?\n puts "Please sir, I want some more" if shortest_straw?

What does gruel mean?

a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)

What part of speech is gruel?

gruel is commonly used as noun.