dirty
Example Sentences
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She let me sleep when I wanted and get as dirty as I wanted.
From Literature
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The furniture was old, and the paint was faded and dirty in places, but the compound was swept, and the house was neat on the inside.
From Literature
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Mahan, on the other hand, tried mightily to portray himself as being above the dirty business of politics.
From Los Angeles Times
“You’re in public, on the floor where people are walking, dirty snow is melting off their shoes, and you’re just sleeping.”
First, the bad news: “Snowcrete” is the treacherous ice that results when rain, imprecise or nonexistent plowing and insufficient salting turn what was once fluffy white snow into a dense and dirty scourge.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.