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ADJECTIVE
  1. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
    dingy linen
    grubby little fingers
    a grungy kitchen
    a miner's begrimed face
    grimy hands

How To Use begrimed In A Sentence

  • His clothes are begrimed with oil and dirt.
  • He chafed a begrimed hand across a similarly soiled mouth, maw gaping wide in a grin, to reveal ebony teeth with fallow flashes of gold.
  • In the intervening two decades, equipment had become more portable; pictures could be taken in the thick of battle; civilian victims and exhausted begrimed soldiers could be studied close up.
  • Darius was immensely relieved to see his begrimed, dust-ridden target in one piece, but wisely did not show it.
  • From time to time, as they hurried on, they encountered, and made wide detours to escape contact with knots of wayfarers -- men debased and begrimed, with dreary and slatternly women, arm in arm, zigzaging widely across the sidewalks, chorusing with sodden voices the burden of some popularized ballad. The Black Bag
  • The stoical Pocket, unflappable, was working his way through several days ' backlog of begrimed dishes. ANTI-ICE
  • The habitations are begrimed with smut and dirt.
  • One by one, then ten by ten and twenty by twenty, the frail sacks of flesh stirred and began to pick themselves up, the stronger aiding the weaker; they climbed to their feet or rolled to sit up, groggy, shaky, hair a mess, unbelieving and begrimed. Dead Zero
  • Worse, the statue my fellow citizens once erected on Canal Street in my honor now languishes begrimed and deliquesced from the dark floodwater onslaught! BatesLine: October 2005 Archives
  • His eyes were bloodshot, and his face, all begrimed with smoke and gunpowder, wore an expression haggard, gaunt, and very weary. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
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