Sentence examples for albeit dirty from inspiring English sources

The phrase "albeit dirty" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to introduce a concession or acknowledgment of a negative aspect while still affirming a positive statement.
Example: "The car was old and rusty, albeit dirty, it still ran smoothly."
Alternatives: "although unclean" or "even if filthy".

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It was thus a form of bargaining, albeit dirty [and] extortionate".

We also think that the origin of the genetic code is a considerably later step (as advocated by one of the authors): an interim (albeit dirty) RNA world must have prevailed, simply as a consequence of the opportunistic nature of evolution by natural selection.

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They appear to cause chaos wherever they go, quite literally doing the dirty (albeit often unintentionally) on those who try to help.

This morning, Sundin called Stevens a borderline dirty player, albeit with a smile.

"A successful landing by Philae would be the icing on the cake, albeit a very dark, dusty, dirty cake".

This bout with the spider proved my first experience with what George Orwell termed the "dirty work of Empire," albeit a more whimsical one than what I found during the 15 months I served in the deserts of Iraq.

But they're a pair of small, hard pieces, like stones that you find in the bottom of your pockets -- which turn out to be gems, after all, albeit strangely faceted and a little bit dirty.

I still believed, albeit on a subconscious level, that gay sex made you dirty, and cruising for it made you pathetic.

Those communities turned out to have a significant, albeit small, minority of radicals who could be encouraged to perform al-Qaida's dirty work for it.

But somehow "chemical" has become a dirty word, synonymous with "toxin," and "chemical-free" is now a popular, albeit nonsensical, advertising slogan.

Albeit flawed.

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