dirtiest

Example Sentences

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Listening to “The Boutique,” I feel like I should be smoking a cigarette and drinking the dirtiest martini known to man in a speakeasy, wearing a drop waist silk dress and bright red lipstick.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

It ranges from the greenest to the dirtiest, from established technologies to speculative ones, and even includes companies that play tangential roles in the sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

If not done carefully, bioenergy projects run the risk of emitting carbon — not sequestering it — and polluting communities already grappling with some of the state’s dirtiest air.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

While China ramps up its renewables, it continues to rely heavily on coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

The dirtiest jobs fell to me: water hauling, wood chopping, and chamber-pot emptying.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson