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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For a deeper clean — especially to remove hairspray or other gunk — mix two parts baking soda with four parts water to form a paste.
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Cody Godwin, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
Razors and Blades Give your reusable razors a second life by removing buildup and gunk from the blades and housing.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025
This step is important to remove all gunk and stuck-on food before moving on to conditioning and shining the surface, according to Stein.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
Many cast-iron enthusiasts simply recommend using a griddle spatula to remove stubborn gunk; the surface of the pan can handle it.
—Julie Harans, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
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Cody Godwin, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
Razors and Blades Give your reusable razors a second life by removing buildup and gunk from the blades and housing.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2025
This step is important to remove all gunk and stuck-on food before moving on to conditioning and shining the surface, according to Stein.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
Many cast-iron enthusiasts simply recommend using a griddle spatula to remove stubborn gunk; the surface of the pan can handle it.
—Julie Harans, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Sep. 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 Oct. 2025.
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