gunk
Example Sentences
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The drugs attack a sticky gunk – called beta amyloid – that builds up in the spaces between brain cells in Alzheimer's disease.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
Smoglandia: The cause of SoCal’s smog is identified and it isn’t the factories spewing black gunk into the sky in support of the war effort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: Clear out the gunk in your AirPods with this high-quality cleaning set.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
Wastewater is filled with human feces, garbage and other gross gunk that carries dangerous disease, and is piped away from our civilization for that reason.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2024
Even after three days of rest and the wondrous healing properties of Coach Hedge’s gooey brown gunk, Nico started to dissolve the moment he shadow-jumped.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
