Sentence examples for dirty glamour from inspiring English sources

A working-class hoodlum, Gary kills a baby, goes to prison (with its "dirty glamour attaching to/Insane and paltry acts") and is courted by powerful people.

It's a striking image, redolent of the dirty glamour of the funfair, a place of red velvet promise and piled rubbish.

I was awoken an hour later, at about 5am, by a loud rendition of Roy Orbison's Oh, Pretty Woman accompanied by a phalanx of strippers evoking the "dirty glamour" of the 50s, and stayed awake, fuelled by nothing more than coffee.

The man is a charlatan and the only half-smart thing he's ever done, so far as I can see, is figure out a way to use the dirty glamour of the sex industry to sell religion and all its rancid, inexplicable prejudices.

At this point, it is happy music, pop music, dirty music, glamour music, future music, past music, boy music, girl music, Jesus music, devil music, even dance music.

The fact that O'Neal (7-foot-1, 300-plus pounds) dwarfs the Nets' star point guard Jason Kidd (6-foot-4, 212 pounds) in both stature and mythology only adds to the Nets' scrappy, down-and-dirty, no-glamour reputation.

Dirty dogs become glamour pusses in the hands of Nicholas Lipariti Jr., 26, a lifelong Brooklynite and recently minted dog groomer.

There's a dirty kind of glamour to this world, with its rich trappings and its Ivy League smilers with their gutting knives.

In his "The Dirty Side of Glamour" (It Books: 144 pp., $25), there are splashes of blood and pistols aimed at the camera (more Quentin Tarantino than William Klein) as well as young models in smeared lipstick or vomiting diamonds.

In her offhand, underclad (the same dove-gray cloth coat and dirty tennis sneakers all winter) glamour she came to represent Cambridge for him — aloof, stoic, abstracted, pure.

Setting her stories in the show business world that she loved, she served up a canny combination of glamour, mischief and dirty realism.