grungy

Example Sentences

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It’s funky, yet somehow also a bit grungy.

From Seattle Times

The sweet spot in the title of Amy Poeppel’s fourth novel refers to a grungy Greenwich Village bar, a beloved neighborhood fixture with battered wood floors, rickety tables and a pungent smell of beer.

From Washington Post

She dived into drawing, angsty verse and grungy assemblages of worn fabric, often passed down from model and designer friends.

From New York Times

The grungy Los Angeles band Silversun Pickups heard potential in “Just Like Christmas,” which was more like a country song when the Minnesota band Low introduced it on its 1999 album, “Christmas.”

From New York Times

“The reality is it takes somebody who’s willing to do the very, very grungy work of translation between worlds.”

From New York Times