Which preposition to use with grist
Dick marvelled at the change in his partner, but he was shrewd enough to see that it brought grist to the gin-mill.
" Yussuf Dakmar assessed all other humans as grist for his mill.
Let but the captain say the word, and I'll go to the mill and bring in a grist of them same, or l'ave my own body for toll.
Miller, thou art my neighbour, and therein charity holds my hands; but methinks you, having a water-gap of your own, you may do as other millers do, grind your grist at home, knock your cogs into your own mill; you shall not cog with her.
He struck what Milton missed, Milling an English grist With homely turn and twist.
They made kaftans for us here; Kaftans do not cost you dear When you've grist within your hopper.