grease
Example Sentences
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Lanier leaned on his down-home Texas folksiness throughout the trial, telling the jury what was on his heart and scribbling with grease pencil on his demonstrative aids.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
But there was no evidence of a skull fracture or brain damage typically seen in such cases or grease from a vehicle.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Today, they are still used in consumer and industrial products because they repel water, grease, and stains and can tolerate heat and corrosion.
From Science Daily • Feb. 26, 2026
Mr. Sarandos met with the President last month to grease the skids for his acquisition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Smearing the grease liberally on top of the third step, Foremole inserted the flat metal tip against the base of the fifth step.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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