grimy
Origin of grimy
1Other words from grimy
- grim·i·ly, adverb
- grim·i·ness, noun
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How to use grimy in a sentence
Why not let him cut loose and go all Billy Bob Thornton in Bad Santa, instead of easing his way out of something a bit grimier?
Meet Vincent McKenna, Your New Favorite Bill Murray Character | Alex Suskind | September 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMy first meeting with the anarchist was set for 2:30 on a Tuesday at one of the grimier downtown coffeehouses in Corvallis, Ore.
He blubbered a little and wiped his grimy face with his grimier sleeve until it was one long, brown smear.
The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories | Paul Laurence DunbarSnooky was three-going-on-four, and looked something like an angel—only healthier and with grimier hands.
Cheerful--By Request | Edna FerberThe sheriff paused, wiped his grimy face with his grimier blouse, and stood looking at his prisoner.
The Bell-Ringer of Angel's and Other Stories | Bret Harte
Grimier boys and girls had tied a rope to broken railings, and were swinging on it.
Mark Rutherford's Deliverance | Mark RutherfordThe sleepy-eyed muchacho was by this time grimier than ever.
The Great White Tribe in Filipinia | Paul T. Gilbert
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