She grated the cheese finely before sprinkling it over the pasta.

He topped the salad with grated carrots and a lemon vinaigrette.

The city replaced the rusty grates along the sidewalks before the rainy season.

She grates fresh Parmesan over the pasta before serving.

Her gratefulness after the surgery touched the entire medical staff.

At the community potluck, their gratefulnesses were evident in the handwritten notes they left for each host.

The observatory upgraded its spectrograph by installing new echelle gratings to improve resolution.

The spectrograph's resolution improved dramatically after replacing the old grating with an echelle grating designed for ultraviolet wavelengths.

The physics lab used a diffraction grating to separate white light into its component colors.

The laboratory tested several diffraction gratings to measure the wavelength-dependent scattering.