slob

Example Sentences

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She stars as Gracie Hart, a socially awkward F.B.I. field agent and unapologetic slob who finds herself unexpectedly glammed-up for a dangerous undercover assignment at a high-profile beauty pageant.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2022

More recently, cartoonist Scott Adams satirized the attitude in a 1990s Dilbert comic strip that depicted office slob Wally taking an “in-cubicle sabbatical.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2022

I’m far from a slob but I’m definitely not like her.

From Washington Post • Aug. 27, 2022

I'm not a slob, but I am a maximalist, and my whole life, I have felt deep shame about it.

From Salon • May 25, 2022

He wasn’t a slob, but his hair was greasy sometimes, and if it was, it was because he wanted it to be.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King