Examples of gunk in a Sentence
The engine was all full of gunk.
I need to wipe this gunk off my hands.
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Then coat your sink in dish soap and lightly scrub with a sponge to remove all food particles, stuck-on-gunk, and more.
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
Most of them run on some of the dirtiest fuel in the world, the leftover gunk after all the other useful parts are siphoned off to make gasoline and other more valuable petroleum products.
—Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
The Mighty Patch works to absorb the gunk from pimples and help speed up the healing process.
—Daley Quinn, Glamour, 23 Dec. 2025
The amount of nondescript gunk that my bed vac sucked out of the mattress was alarming and quite possibly altered my brain chemistry.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2025
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
Most of them run on some of the dirtiest fuel in the world, the leftover gunk after all the other useful parts are siphoned off to make gasoline and other more valuable petroleum products.
—Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025
The Mighty Patch works to absorb the gunk from pimples and help speed up the healing process.
—Daley Quinn, Glamour, 23 Dec. 2025
The amount of nondescript gunk that my bed vac sucked out of the mattress was alarming and quite possibly altered my brain chemistry.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gunk
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“Gunk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gunk. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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