Sentence examples for so grubby from inspiring English sources

It's just that most geologists seem so grubby".

How could something so beautiful between us, something so noble, be touched by something so grubby?

"I'm sorry I'm so grubby," he says, reaching for a towel.

Wires dangle from an ornamental ceiling recess, and the carpet is so grubby that patrons are allowed to drink their Weissbier in the theater.

Even so, I couldn't help a pang while re-acquainting myself with Straight to Hell – director Alex Cox's berserk homage to Sergio Leone made back in distant 1987, a tribute to the spaghetti western so grubby it had blood and pasta sauce down its shirt, which is now the recipient of a polished-up DVD reissue complete with once-deleted scenes restored.

Up a dingy flight of stairs, I found a lobby so grubby it seemed I might get an eye infection if I stared at one spot for too long.

But why, I asked my neighbour at the counter, were there so many grubby guitar-packing youths sitting by the gas station with cardboard signs that read: Garden Work Needed.

So much sounds grubby and calculated, grabbing at the receding coat-tails of past fads.

The deal, due to be approved in July, will propel Mr Profumo to leadership of one of the ten largest banks in the world.Will that suffice for the ex-McKinsey consultant who talks animatedly about the big picture, but far less so about the grubby minutiae of banking?

The old image of everything in a charity shop being battered and grubby is so not the case here – everything is clean and bright".

A pair of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) fitted in the front and at the back light up the grubby scenery so it can be captured by a camera lens.