greasy
Example Sentences
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The movie purports to dip into the deep well of Shakespearean magnificence but emerges only with a ladle full of greasy schmaltz.
Many users stay away from greasy, creamy and sweet foods because they can exacerbate side effects such as nausea.
In damp, greasy conditions, Britain's Russell saved his best lap for last, clocking a time of one minute 34.054 seconds to pip reigning Formula One world champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull by 0.227secs.
From Barron's
He's the most open-minded, nontraditional one in his storied often stodgy family, and once he decides he wants you, he'll defend your honor, like a petite, greasy knight.
From Salon
You can also limit irritating foods and drinks — common ones include coffee, alcohol, chocolate, tomatoes or spicy or greasy foods — though everyone’s triggers are different, she said.
From Seattle Times
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