Example Sentences
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Peter's troubles and the damage he causes are terrible in close-up, but seen through a broader lens grimed up by reality, they're almost tolerable.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2020
Wong’s works are as outré as Tseng’s are hermetic, landscapes that obscure the painter and take in the men — usually men, mostly Latino — behind the grimed facades of Manhattan’s then-frayed edges.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2018
Scrap that off-brand toaster oven they’ve grimed up beyond recognition and buy them Cuisinart’s CSO-300 Steam Oven, capable of cutting cooking times by 40 percent.
From Newsweek
Her grimed, lined face suggested that of a ravaged Nefertiti,-and she gazed upon the general obliteration with the self-conscious superiority of the implacable progressive.
From Time Magazine Archive
Glancing at his fingertips, he saw that they were grimed a pale gray.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
