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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The team also tried to retrieve genetic material from the skull’s dental calculus — the gunk left on teeth that can over time form a hard layer and preserve DNA from the mouth.
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Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 18 June 2025
Make sure to thoroughly clean the top, bottom, and between slats (if there's room) to eradicate all the gunk that may cause a sour smell or a slippery, dangerous surface.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
Then scrub away any gunk with a non-scratch sponge.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
Gentle Cleansing Gel is a hard-working but easygoing pick that washes away a day's worth of gunk and grime without stripping.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 23 May 2025
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Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 18 June 2025
Make sure to thoroughly clean the top, bottom, and between slats (if there's room) to eradicate all the gunk that may cause a sour smell or a slippery, dangerous surface.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 14 June 2025
Then scrub away any gunk with a non-scratch sponge.
—Lauren David, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
Gentle Cleansing Gel is a hard-working but easygoing pick that washes away a day's worth of gunk and grime without stripping.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 23 May 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 8 Jul. 2025.
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