grease
Example Sentences
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Yes, outwardly, Lamb is, as Herron writes, a “sentient grease stain,” but Oldman believes he possesses a “strong moral and ethical compass.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
When we made it back home after being gone for two weeks, I had to put elbow grease into scrubbing the caked-on dog drool off the side of the car.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
The most important thing is to keep your money working for you as hard as it possibly can — and for that, you need to apply some elbow grease to keep it moving.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Nearby, Luciano Vera sprayed bacon grease from cooking trays before loading them into an industrial dishwasher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Next Foremole rummaged in his kit and came up with a tin of grease and a strong thin bar, one end of which was flattened like a spatula.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
Vocabulary lists containing grease
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