How to Use grime in a Sentence

grime

noun

• The windows were coated with grime.
• But it’s built for the dirt, mud, and grime along the riverbank.
  — Pete M. Anderson, Field & Stream, 28 Sep. 2023
• The sleepless nights, the grime, we’re all used to that.
  — National Geographic, 28 Mar. 2017
• The cleaner has a brush on the front that'll work to scrub grime.
  — Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2023
• Wipe away the paste and grime with a damp cloth or sponge.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 26 Mar. 2024
• Get grime and gunk out of the way with Bioré's creamy mask.
  — Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 16 Dec. 2022
• There’s soul, there’s grime and there’s a suite of star guests.
  — Spin Team, SPIN, 28 Nov. 2024
• The wipes seemed to transfer the cleaner and grime right to our hands—yum.
  — Collin Morgan, Car and Driver, 12 Dec. 2022
• The denizens of Fort Bridger are all covered in dirt and grime.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
• To clean it, just wipe dirt and grime off it with a damp cloth.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 2 May 2024
• Please, for the love of casserole: Ignore the grease and grime no longer.
  — Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appétit, 13 Feb. 2023
• Leave shoes, along with all the dirt and grime from outside, by the door.
  — Jennifer Beck Goldblatt, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
• His eyes were bright and tense, his face smeared with sweat and grime.
  — Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2022
• The fizzing will help to remove any grime or waste that's built up in the pipe.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Woman's Day, 29 Mar. 2017
• In our homes, dirt, dust, and grime can pile up over time.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2021
• That means that many are still living with the dirt and grime dragged in by the storm.
  — Jim Wyss, miamiherald, 13 Oct. 2017
• Just quickly brush any big chunks of grime off the grates, and place them in the bag.
  — Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 17 May 2022
• Time has not worn the grime off the crimes of Watergate.
  — David M. Shribman, BostonGlobe.com, 11 June 2022
• His face, hands, swollen bare feet and clothes are streaked with grime.
  — Theresa Walker, Orange County Register, 10 Jan. 2017
• The drabness of it all emits a ... a sheen, as if the grime had a halo — her.
  — Wesley Morris, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2022
• Just wipe out the grime and your microwave will be good as new.
  — Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 19 Aug. 2019
• And to wash off the grime, there’s a car rinse area that’s close to the doggy shower.
  — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2021
• This thing took the dirt and grease and grime of everything.
  — Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com, 24 Sep. 2021
• Once you're finished, run the shower again to wash away the grime and suds.
  — Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2022
• The initial half-hour of rain is when roads are slickest due to a mixture of rain, grime, and oil.
  — Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026
• Clean The Deck A commercial deck cleaner can get rid of most dirt and grime.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
• The initial half-hour of rain is when roads are slickest due to a mixture of rain, grime, and oil.
  — Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
• But even the most thorough spring cleaning routine can miss the places where dust, grime and bacteria quietly build up all year long.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
• One pass of the wand and months of grime vanish from your siding, driveway and deck.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
• Keeping your walls and baseboards clean brightens your home and prevents dirt and grime from building up.
  — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 7 Apr. 2026