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Discover LudwigThe word "begrimed" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an adjective meaning "covered with dirt or soot". Example: "The once white walls of his home had been begrimed with years of smoke from the fire."
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begrimed
verb
Past of begrime
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The money will allow for a clean-up of bank balance sheets begrimed by dud loans granted to property developers during the inflation of Spain's colossal property bubble.
The boys wore cutoff jeans and faded torn T-shirts, went barefoot or in begrimed old sneakers without socks.
An ecologically suggestive green-and-yellow motif will replace the simple, begrimed emblem of a royal-blue semicircle and a red semicircle embracing the word "Gaseteria," in bold black type.
It's an hour shorter than "Prisoners," which is a mercy, but it's shot in a kind of brown and cream, with characters begrimed by the light.
It's a feature of the Phi Epsilon house that, warm weather or cold, its windows are likely to be flung open to emit high-decibel rock music, particularly at night; and that, out of the flung-open windows, begrimed and frayed curtains blow in the wind.
Pictures could be taken in the thick of battle, military censorship permitting, and civilian victims and exhausted, begrimed soldiers studied up close.
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This alternates with film of a dilapidated, graffiti-begrimed house in Columbus, Ohio, one of the millions in foreclosure, decaying detritus in the wake of the man-made disaster of the mortgage crisis.
And as the coal-begrimed, stir-crazy sailors (embodied by a cast of eager, strapping young actors) lamented the curse of their captive lives, I found myself empathizing with them more, perhaps, than theatrical verisimilitude requires.
Grippingly but not giddily, Ms. Kaylin and Ms. Auerbach now fill readers in on the Cheerios-begrimed true history behind the parodies, demonstrating that most nannies are not hired by socialites in white-glove buildings, but by cash-strapped working women, who turn over to them a substantial portion (sometimes all) of their earnings.
Those rustic, dirt-begrimed warriors?
In vivid counterpoint are his views of downscale life in working-class towns during the same period: vignettes of a coal-begrimed miner in northern England dining in his tatty kitchen, for example, or a drudging housewife in Bethnal Green scrubbing her front steps.
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