grimier; grimiest
griminess
noun
Examples of grimy in a Sentence
this mirror is so grimy you can barely see your reflection in it
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The matchups with the Bears were mostly grimy, physical affairs that tested TCU’s mental and physical toughness.
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
This, of course, has all spiraled into a wider fight over who’s responsible for the supposedly grimy scene.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 26 Mar. 2025
America’s relentless march to the suburbs had begun, and corporations found downtowns crowded and grimy.
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 25 Apr. 2025
The farmers, led by a man named Halsey who has the demeanor of a cult leader, have a grimy look about them.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2025
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
This, of course, has all spiraled into a wider fight over who’s responsible for the supposedly grimy scene.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 26 Mar. 2025
America’s relentless march to the suburbs had begun, and corporations found downtowns crowded and grimy.
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 25 Apr. 2025
The farmers, led by a man named Halsey who has the demeanor of a cult leader, have a grimy look about them.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for grimy
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“Grimy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grimy. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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