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How to use greasy in a sentence

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Lanolin from greasy wool stains timber floors and walls and the smell of manure from beneath the shed becomes stifling.
It is greasy and oily and if the train then comes along and attempts to brake it causes slipping, just like black ice on the road.
The design is drawn on a special, flat stone or on a metal plate with a greasy water-repellant substance.
To those who don't know, the Monte Cristo is a greasy manifestation of gluttony.
To them he must have been a fearsome sight, disheveled with ragged clothes and uncombed greasy hair.
No muesli or fresh fruit on offer, but after a greasy breakfast roll and coffee on tap, I was feeling more awake.
Forfeiting the opportunity to send in a high ball for the heads of the giant defenders, he instead skited it across the greasy deck.
Ada stared down her plate of uneaten pastry, searching for inspirational patterns in the greasy fried batter.
She stretched the way that a cat does, edging her pale arms through the slimy, greasy mess we left behind.
Longer chain fatty acids such as palmitic, stearic, and myristic acid are greasy.
Unpleasant weather conditions prevailed and the players slithering on the greasy surface was a common occurrence.
In 1559 Elizabeth I complained that the holy oil was greasy and smelled unpleasant.
The same goes for greasy foods, which can be difficult to digest and can cause upset stomach and heartburn.
There, the dress code was more sou'wester than morning suit and we kept out the cold with fiery local plum brandy and thick greasy sausages.
This bowling alley has fun graphics to indicate strikes and spares, a loud beep when you step over the line and mysteriously greasy balls.
She has made a deal to let two greasy thugs grow pot on their farmland in exchange for a cut of the profits.
It is Sichuan spicy noodles with meat sauce, with a tiny bit of chicken stock to make the red sauce less greasy.
In hot and dry summer days, people should avoid greasy and hot food and take more light and cool food to nourish the body's vital essence.
The greasy water did put out the fire, but the dress was burnt, torn and stained.
This gel will remove most stubborn stains and is excellent for removing grease from carpets and for washing greasy clothes.
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At last hearing the hour strike, he snatched up a felt hat, and putting it on his greasy head started off to meet his truelove.
The napalm caught, tongues of flame and roiling, greasy smoke climbed up to the sky.
When greasy heels are complicated by lymphangitis we have a condition very much resembling that of farcy.
Some were yellow Germans and some were black, and all looked greasy and matted with the sea-damp.
What mattered the microcephalic imaginings of greasy Dave and his friends among the chorus?
Not even in the wet, greasy street could she find any unsightliness that afternoon.
It consists of hydrated silicate of magnesium and, when finely ground, is white and greasy to the touch.
And presently Polly found herself in a little stuffy box of a room, with a tableful of greasy dishes before her.
The greasy surface of the skin as a rule comes from the sebaceous glands, as previously described.
Depositing in it the greasy parcel he was carrying, he handed it gravely to Trevelyan.
What did they do with their greasy blandishments, before the era of cheap photography?
It is generally a greasy stew of mutton, soaked with rancid butter and saffron, and seasoned with asafoetida.
Then we go to a dinner club that makes the Buster look like a greasy spoon.
Muckraking was just beginning in those days, and a prying reformer came to live for a while at the greasy spoon.
A cookshop was his next point of call, where he feasted in extravagance and greasy luxury.
The Socialist cook exchanged his greasy dungarees for a pair of hand-me-down creaseless serge pants.
Ortega himself, fat and greasy and pompous, leaned against his bar and twisted a stogie between his puffy, pendulous lips.
With that he drew from his side-pocket a large greasy leather pocket-book, and bade the gudewife lock it up in her kist.
Rub greasy dishes with soft paper, and put water and ammonia or washing powder into utensils that need soaking.
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