grubby mark
Frequency: 5.00.9 per million words
A dirty spot or stain.
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Examples (20)
- He wiped the grubby mark from his cheek with the back of his hand.
- There were grubby marks on the wall.
- There was a single grubby mark on the otherwise pristine white wall.
- He left grubby marks all over the clean white tablecloth.
- The old photograph was faded and had a grubby mark in the corner.
- The child's hands left grubby marks on the freshly painted door.
- ‘What’s this grubby mark on my clean shirt?’ she asked, annoyed.
- She tried to wipe away the grubby marks with a damp cloth.
- The mechanic left a grubby mark on the steering wheel after fixing the engine.
- Despite her efforts, a grubby mark remained on the upholstery.
- The detective noticed a faint grubby mark on the doorknob.
- The old book had many grubby marks on its pages from years of use.
- I can't seem to get this stubborn grubby mark off the kitchen floor.
- Please don't touch the windows, you'll leave grubby marks.
- His school books were filled with doodles and the occasional grubby mark.
- The detective noted the grubby marks on the stolen artifact.
- The antique dealer pointed out that the grubby mark reduced the vase's value.
- A single grubby mark on the document made it look untidy.
- After playing outside, the children's clothes were covered in grubby marks.
- His shoes left grubby marks on the new carpet.