crud

Example Sentences

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It is not just a renovation after the fire, but a complete overhaul including removing decades of crud and soot built up since the last restoration.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024

“I suspect the internet is going to be filled with crud just all over the place,” Chris Albon told me.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023

Then, follow it up with about a cup of white vinegar — the combination will fizz up, breaking down any lingering crud.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2022

It's a bit stomach-turning when you think about the germs, viruses, grime, and other crud covering our devices.

From Fox News • Jan. 16, 2022

Center stage, a bag of Lay’s had spilled its guts and a halo of chip crud decorated the dirty carpet.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx