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Grime
"Grime" in a Sentence (13 examples)
Auto mechanics finish up the workday with grime all over their hands.
Tom is covered in dirt and grime.
Soap can clean grime.
The fly running on the mirror doesn't worry about its reflection on the points of its legs from which it sits and runs; but on the contrary, it sees on the smooth surface a quantity of very small things which interest it and which we confuse with dust and grime.
I will always remember, 'til the 60s, the grime in our noses due to the fumes from the kerosene lamp. We always had tried to wash ourselves, it remained; especially when it was freezing, we could only do very basic wash.
What is clean will remain so; while what is dirty until the grime, it will be difficult to wash.
Sweep regularly to prevent dirt and grime from accumulating.
Underneath all that soot, dirt and grime is the true beauty of the church in soft shades of sandstone.
[…] ſhe ſweats a man may go ouer ſhoes in the grime of it.
Nanny Broome was looking up at the outer wall. Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime.
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All grimed with coaldust, they swing along the street with their dinner baskets and cans in their hands, chattering merrily.
Fog from the river rolled up the street and the windows were grimed by soot, but Cartwright had not turned on the electric light.
His skin was grimed with dust, for he had ridden hard in scorching heat, and was anxious and impatient to get on.
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