Sentence examples similar to grimy pavements from inspiring English sources
They are gripped by the age-old fever for stardom and fortune, although few ever get beyond the grimy pavement of New York.
Through grimy pavement-level skylights here and there you could glimpse the web racing on the huge machines thundering in the basements.
One of Parisians' biggest grouches is how the city seems increasingly grimy: the dog dirt on pavements; the tons of cigarette ends casually tossed into the street (not to mention the flouting of no-smoking laws); the motorcyclists and parked cars on pavements … the details that blight everyday life.
An article in the Design Journal (1972) described the mural as "Pavement artistry: Camden style", replacing "a drear and grimy structure scrawled with outworn slogans … with a series of cheerful scenes".
Ackroyd describes Limehouse at that time as a grimy neighbourhood of "small shops and houses standing a few feet back from the pavement, little plots of impoverished humanity".
Rainsoaked, grimy bodies.
