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Sentence Examples Our suits were grimy, and I was bone tired as we sat near a rear exit to the building going over our treasures. Upon discovering it was empty the group moved on, passing portraits and tapestries far too grimy to be determinable. The young woman took a clean cloth from a small pile of linen and dipped it into the grimy water. Nero did not want anyone to know that he had been born in the village they were about to rape, pillage, and plunder their grimy guts out. The juxtaposition of pristine glass structures and the grimy creatures crawling at their feet makes for an interesting visual contrast. I began flattening the creased and grimy paper, all my attention focused upon it. Through the grimy, age frosted windows I could see where we had entered the complex earlier. What started as a pristine white shirt on Thursday morning was now really grimy. This used to be a dark, gloomy platform with peeling paint on the walls and a grimy low ceiling. Even the grimy black pine has been painted over with white gloss and the walls are covered in teeny Yeats prints. Add to that the fact that he never washed up and left bits of old takeaways lying around and you can get a good idea of how grimy this place was! All the children share two grimy double mattresses, on a double bunk in their tiny plywood bedroom. The men were all very grimy, and their weariness showed in their filthy faces. Still feeling grimy after the long day on the boat, she walked over to the washbasin to freshen up. They wanted to shoot a car chase in a rundown alley but could not find anywhere sufficiently grimy and derelict. It is hoped it will change people's perception of Sheffield as a grimy city which has never quite managed to lose its industrial past. Behind a grimy, barred window sits a chain-smoking woman of indeterminate age. Out in the car park Damian wiped his grubby nose on an equally grimy handkerchief. Complete with sagging roof and grimy stairway, the flat was above a DIY shop and near a bus stop. In Hong Kong, the management suite moved from the tony Central district to a grimy industrial estate. Show More Sentences I have a copy of the second edition, its original dust jacket tatty and grimy but intact. The security guard talks to someone on his radio and then pulls out a grimy duster and wipes the window clean. The campaign is part of a push to end Manchester's grimy industrial image and sell the city to the world as clean, green and modern. Pulling himself out from under the car, Jonnie Adair grabs a rag and wipes his grimy hands. I've been living here since 1996 and have come a long way from the grimy flat I shared with my best mate B. years ago. He was dressed in grimy black clothes and it must have been months since he had shaved or showered. During their imprisonment the couple, who claim they are innocent, were split up and put in grimy concrete cells. She bent slightly to look under his grimy hat to check if he was joshing with her. Tucked in a bazaar along a grimy street, he keeps a shop about the size of a toolshed. They had docked near the edge of the town and made their way down the winding, grimy streets. Their streets were grimy and gritty, awash in alcohol and laced with drugs. There is Pittsburgh, of grimy repute, recently named the most livable U.S. city. According to Mr. Sasi, paintings covered in grimy varnish can sometimes be revived through cleaning and revarnishing alone. Dull, grimy and rusted, the traffic signals of Chennai don't get even wiped at periodic intervals! The cramped room was dark and gloomy, a faint stream of gentle light streaming through the grimy window. But whereas they were once crisp, motes of dust and household lint had now settled leaving the surface grimy. The other location was York Street, a grimy thoroughfare running between Argyle Street and the river. A man, wearing tatty clothes and an eye patch over his left eye, held out a grimy hand. A jagged tear split his shirt up one side, the faded red fabric parting to reveal the grimy ladder of his ribs. An ambitious vision of Barnsley transformed from a grimy former mining community into a thriving market town is to be unveiled tonight. Show More Sentences If you just witter vaguely about a dust-round and tidy-up, you've only yourself to blame if you come home to a grimy cooker. Tucked in a bazaar along a grimy street in Gorband, Mahmed Daud keeps a shop about the size of a toolshed. He pulled a grimy handkerchief from his pocket and let fly with a wet honk into the rag, then he looked at them with bleary eyes. That points to the likelihood that grimy hands had affected the silvering, either before or after it was applied. A string of uncommonly frightening encounters and a grimy dark feel sets the bar. She undressed quickly and absent-mindedly, stuffing her grimy clothes into the washer-dryer. The wallpaper was peeling, the furniture was undusted, the windows grimy, the curtains torn and tattered. All cooking was done in the oven or on the open fire, and of necessity we always had a fine selection of grimy bottomed pans. Drawing nearer we peeped with fascinated horror through the grimy, unwashed windows at the interior still life. Between them was a low table, grimy with years of served meals of soba, snapper or sushi. Of course, its vivid colours are depicted, but also the grimy greys and blacks of modern urban Spain. The city centre has been spruced up in recent years, although to look at the grimy exteriors you wouldn't know it. Shot mostly in dark tunnels and grimy city streets, it oozes a gothic quality. It's strong on atmosphere, with its blue-grey waterscapes and grimy clinches in cramped cabins, and best of all, it doesn't try to do too much. It's as though a grimy pall has been lifted off the city and a Bohemian spirit has returned once more to Bohemia. His face was buried beneath the grimy white vines of a walrus moustache. At the end of the opening heist, I could practically feel my feet sinking into the grimy sand of Revere Beach. The closest agents get to that in, say, cold and grimy New York is eating in their cars. Gone are the grimy beats, the sarcastic vocals and nonsensical lyricism, replaced by inspiring rhythms and lyrics laced with celebration and regret. He was wearing deerskin clothes that looked pretty grimy and he didn't smell pretty with the grease and whisky and dead animal stinks coming off him. Show More Sentences But right now all I wanna do is grab this little garage scene, get it in a choke hold, then branch out, do a little bashment, but stay grimy you get me? When they returned, many came to this small building with arched windows only a few blocks from the grimy Caspian beach. Nirvana was able to seek refuge in two camps, with one foot tenuously dipped in the waters of grunge, and one grimy boot firmly set in the world of punk rock. Returning from his grimy hours of manual labour, he dives into a hotel to wash away the dirt, emerging clean and immaculate in a fresh suit and tie. But as others explained, even talented whistlers often choose the tool to avoid putting fingers made grimy by farm work anywhere near their mouth. The ticket hall, stairways and platform roof are not covered by blue walls, and are therefore still as grimy, untreated and rundown as they've been for decades. A woman with a grimy kerchief covering her salt-and-pepper hair barters over a sack of dried lentils with a tall merchant crowned with a scarlet turban. Outside the grimy windows of the decrepit lounge that serves as a Cabinet office the autumn sunlight filtered through the leaves of the plane trees. So we walked into the onsen in grubby clothes, covered in sand sun burnt and grimy and walked out scrubbed clean looking like summer messages of gentle womanhood. The frustration is just like when you get popcorn kernel stuck somewhere in your back teeth and your tongue is not dextrous enough and your fingers are too grimy. Blurry fields of murky browns and grimy grays almost overwhelm the odd streaks and smears of hot lavender and violet, and splashes of blue and green. He progressed gingerly towards the gauze grate in the grimy iron girdered floor and was careful not to get too close as he peered into the gloom below. By twisting her body and bracing her legs to counteract the momentum, she barely managed to prevent herself from falling face-first onto the hard, grimy pavement. Only the grimy streets and the hollow shell of his mother's home remain. In Homeland it's portrayed as a grimy hellhole and war zone where shootouts and bombs go off. He was the proprietor of a grimy chicken joint in Rochester, New York. I've become obsessed with a really aggressive, grimy and dirty form of street dance called Krumping. Indeed, most of the townsfolk assumed there wasn't any film in his grimy, decrepit contraptions, with their priapic telescopic lenses. Instead of replacing a grimy glass shower door, clean it by mixing one part muriatic acid and about 10 parts water. Five years on from Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's overpraised and overheated zombies in London allegorical horror, here's the suitably grimy post-apocalypse looking sequel. Show More Sentences An annealer of iron, he must have worked in blistering, grimy and perhaps dangerous conditions, toughening metal by heating it up and then allowing it to cool slowly. Examples from Classical Literature Strong grimy fingers went to his lips and a low cautious whistle, more like a bird call issued forth, musical as any wild note. He thought it was his own until he failed to recognize the scuffed, grimy interior. When the small beast was trotted in to the farriery, the grimy giant laughed aloud. He could not help thinking how excellent a thing it would be to come home after a grimy run on the footplate. It was the same grimy giant who had accosted her on the lonely road near Deadman's grike. They forgot that their lungs were full of soft coal dirt, that their hands were grimy, and their faces, too. The captain looked suspiciously from the two grimy travellers to the spick-and-span Englishmen in golfing costume. Phil May was a leading light of the society, and the grimy and bedaubed plaster laughed with his conceits at every turn. He stopped the car to stare thoughtfully at the little park behind the grimy monument to neoclassicism. Then he jerked a grimy thumb in the direction of the back room. That's what made you so grimy that day Mrs. Halden came in for tea! Shultz was playing on the walk in front of the grimy main entrance. He had removed his tin cup and was engaged in stirring its grimy contents with a small stick. In 2003 at age 51, Huff was homeless on the hot, grimy streets of the casino city, washing car windows for drug money. Brockway found a grimy suit of overclothes and took off his coat. There was something lying on a bed covered by a grimy sheet. I shudder to think of the grimy network that lies on either hand. But under the first streetlight he was stopped by a grimy boy. Fox in a grimy toga spelt Bloomsbury Square with my watch still wanting three minutes to the hour. I smelled the rankness of his rags as he thrust one grimy paw at the girl. Show More Sentences We went all the way in day-coaches, becoming more sticky and grimy with each stage of the journey. When his host followed him out on the staircase with a candle, to light him down the stairs, the day was coldly looking in through its grimy windows. I don't know what I expected, but I went out and wandered eastward, soon losing my way in a labyrinth of grimy streets and black grassless squares. Presently he saw them uncover a dirty, yellow object, and he witnessed the joy of Werper and of Abdul Mourak as the grimy object was exposed to view. But she's not simply a grimy old bag lady who smells of onions and wee. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of grimy? Words that rhyme with grimy What is the adverb for grimy? What is the adjective for grimy? What is the noun for grimy? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words Grimsby grim reminder Grim Reaper grimoires grimoire grimness grin grin and bear it grinch Grinch grind grinded 5-letter Words Starting With g gr gri grim