scuzzy
Example Sentences
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It’s natural to view the temporary mixing of Willard R. Abbott’s earnest teachers with the scuzzy simpletons who barely run the worst bar in America as, um, entirely unnatural.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025
The Birthday Party favored a rancorous spirit, writing scuzzy songs and descending into mayhem at every turn.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023
“He’d been thinking about this slightly scuzzy, crazed version of Batman,” Pattinson said.
From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2022
"Creating a challenging sound that soaked up electronics, dub, found sounds and scuzzy punk, their sonics were hugely influential on the creation of industrial, house and techno," it added.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2021
I know they’re just for decoration, but they make me feel safe from all the scheming, scuzzy fire-starters.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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