443 examples of grime in sentences

The great hammers hung suspended in mid-air, the whirling wheels were still, while the workmen, with faces showing pale beneath the grime, gathered hastily around a fallen comrade.

"And, pray you," said Beltane, slow and blurred of speech, "pray you what of noble Sir Hacon?" "Alack, lord," growled Ulf, "yonder is he where they lie so thick, and slain, methinks,yet will I bring him off" "Aye, lord," cried Tall Orson, great tears furrowing the grime of his cheeks, "and little Prat do be killedand lusty Cnut do be killed wi' himand

For the moment he held that she was less to him than the grime upon his boots.

from thee and me, Amid the sweat and grime of working days?

The massive door within the splendid carven portico was crusted with grime, and seemed to have passed out of use as completely as the ancient lamp-irons or the rusted extinguishers wherein the footmen were wont to quench their torches when some Bellingham dame was borne up the steps in her gilded chair, in the days of good Queen Anne.

Its charm and the fluid charm of her movements atoned a thousand times for all her barbaric ignorance and crudity; the grime on her neck was naught.

The church is very dirty, and so indeed is everything else; but no amount of grime can disguise the charm of the cloisters.

With reverent hands we cleanse from grime The legend chiselled there, Which now, triumphant over time, Still proves the sculptor's care, Engraved when on this wave-girt hill The Pagan gods were potent still.

I do not aver that the railroad is devoid of a kind of poetry of its own,the same kind of sentiment, nearly, that resides about anvils and smelting-furnaces in the Hartz Mountains and in the great coal-districts: an infernal kind of sentiment, for the most part, being inseparable from burning fiery furnaces and grime; as in "Fridolin," and in the "Song of the Bell," and in the "Forging of the Anchor."

And far away in the heat and grime and din of the great city, Dick Carson the nameless, who was really John Massey and heir to a great fortune, sat dreaming over a girl's picture, telling himself that Tony must care a little to have gotten up in the silver gray of the morning to see him off so kindly.

And when they came back from the mud and the grime and the dreariness of the trenches, they needed something to cheer them upneeded the sort of production we gave them.

The mud and grime of the trenches were upon them.

And through the grime the sweat had run down like little rivers making courses for themselves in the soft dirt of a hillside.

The fairies must have been sorry at their plight, for, indeed, it was a pitiable one; bruised, blistered, covered with grime and with little else, they stumbled on aimlessly, cutting their bare feet, falling often in sheer weakness, and lying for minutes where they fell before they could summon strength to stumble on.

For this respite from constant inquisition I was indebted to the dust, grime and sweat that covered me.

A man could escape from the factory grime on the water front and in an hour be asleep under a tree on a grassy hillside.

Before this war is finished these soldiers of ours, who are singing on their way, in dapper suits of khaki, will be all tattered and torn, with straw tied round their feet, with stubby beards on their chins, with the grime of gunpowder and dust and grease and mud and blood upon their hands and faces.

O. The mathematics of solutions & dosage, Including simple arithmetic, by M. O. Faddis & Herschel E. Grime.

Herschel E. Grime (A); 20Dec71; R519029.

Robert Griffith (A); 29Dec71; R520443. GRIME, HERSCHEL E. The mathematics of solutions & dosage, including simple arithmetic. SEE FADDIS, MARGENE O. GRIMM, HAROLD J. The Second World War: from Pearl Harbor to the surrender of Italy.

The liquid light of the hoard flashed strange radiances on their tanned, deep-lined faces, now smeared with sweat and dust, with powder-grime and blood.

The crow's-feet gather in mazes queer About their corners most apt to choke With grime of fuel and fume of smoke.

The man who is going to master his own machine must expect to get dirty; dust, oil, and grime plentifully distributed,but dirt is picturesque, even if objectionable.

Farther on we come out upon the bluffs overlooking the lake and see the smoke and grime of Buffalo far across.

The land is used to every detail of war, and to its grime and horror and make-shifts, but also to war's unbounded courtesy, kindness, and long-suffering, and the gaiety that comes, thank God, to balance overwhelming material loss.

443 examples of  grime  in sentences