grease
Example Sentences
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Lanier leaned on his down-home Texas folksiness throughout the trial, telling the jury what was on his heart and scribbling with grease pencil on his demonstrative aids.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Patience here prevents grease pockets and keeps the texture even.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
“You’re cleaning grease traps and taking out trash at 2:00 in the morning.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
But there was no evidence of a skull fracture or brain damage typically seen in such cases or grease from a vehicle.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
We worked all day under the hot sun to move it a few feet as oil, grease, and water were spread on the dirt in front.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.