scuzzy
Example Sentences
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It’s natural to view the temporary mixing of Willard R. Abbott’s earnest teachers with the scuzzy simpletons who barely run the worst bar in America as, um, entirely unnatural.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025
Songs from “Hyperdrama,” like the four-on-the-floor thump of “Neverender” and the relentless “Generator,” fit seamlessly with “D.A.N.C.E.,” the buoyant single that earned its first Grammy nominations, and the scuzzy strut of “Phantom.”
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2024
The Birthday Party favored a rancorous spirit, writing scuzzy songs and descending into mayhem at every turn.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023
Earlier this week, former Liberal Democrat minister Norman Baker called the reported cash payments "grubby and scuzzy".
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2022
“Well? You’re the one who went into that scuzzy water— twice! Doesn’t it make you furious?”
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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