grimy
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Summer TV this year has all that—and more, including a new version of an old favorite and a grimy murder mystery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
But his color palette is so grimy that it becomes a hindrance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Samantha’s father hires Nana away from her grimy pub-cleaning job to answer the phone at his taxi service: a good-hearted gesture or a bribe to keep her and Janey quiet?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
How after each day’s end, I’d collapsed into bed fully clothed, grimy and exhausted.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
The fat man swiped his forehead with a grimy handkerchief.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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