grime
noun
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
grimes
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present tense formof grime (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The different greases and grimes each part creates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
Sabela grimes for their performances in “The Motherboard Suite”; and Annique Roberts, for her work with the dance company Ronald K. Brown/Evidence.
From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2021
Sabela grimes, is a bit of a departure in that it's more heavily Afro-Cuban than salsa-influenced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2016
Boucher has written, on Tumblr, that “claire and grimes are completely different ppl at this point,” and has said, of a disappointing performance, “It wasn’t a Grimes show…. It was Claire pretending to be Grimes.”
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 19, 2015
Brushing away the powder grimes that had settled in his face, Custer looked over the boiling sea of fury around him, peering through the smoke for some signs of Reno and Benteen, but seeing none.
From The Great Salt Lake Trail by Henry Inman
