greasier; greasiest
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: containing an unusual amount of grease
greasy food
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Examples of greasy in a Sentence
My doctor told me to avoid greasy food.
that wet tarmac road is greasy enough to send the car into a skid
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Kathleen Suico, Allure, 13 Apr. 2024
In addition to my high praise, it's also garnered over 21,000 perfect ratings from shoppers, who gushed that its easy-to-apply formula never feels greasy.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
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Kathleen Suico, Allure, 13 Apr. 2024
In addition to my high praise, it's also garnered over 21,000 perfect ratings from shoppers, who gushed that its easy-to-apply formula never feels greasy.
—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for greasy
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“Greasy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greasy. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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