grossness

Example Sentences

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I never felt the metropolis up the 5 to be a den of grossness like too many of my fellow Orange Countians still think it is.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025

His grossness was his appeal because it was a form of revenge on the rest of the country.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2023

Although she claimed to “hate grossness and toughness,” she told The Times in 1972 that she would “step on someone’s sensibilities if the interview demands it.”

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022

Concerned: I agree with you regarding the grossness and adult exploitation of a tween’s natural desire to look awesome and to get a lot of attention for it.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2021

I know it makes me a horrible person, but after Ellis’s grossness this morning, I kinda wish it was still there.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King