dirty
Example Sentences
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Fortunately, she doesn’t have to get her hands dirty or even leave the couch to light up the ambience.
From Salon
When the chorus arrives — “I’m a fool to do your dirty work” — it lands as recognition, not commentary.
From Los Angeles Times
The job is usually done by a robot these days, but the farmer is happy to do what many would call a dirty job.
From BBC
"This job is extremely dirty. The environmental pollution is really severe," said Lanh, 64, who asked to be identified only by her first name for fear of losing her job.
From Barron's
He urges his team to hire “somebody that has dealt in the dirtiest of dirtiest dirty business of media and propaganda.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
