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767 examples of Dirty in a sentence

This is not a story of a nameless survivor of war, and nameless refugees, whose stereotypical images we see in our newspapers and our TV with tattered clothes, dirty face, scared eyes.
Three years of dirty energy with not many jobs, or centuries of clean energy with the potential for developing expertise and improvements in efficiency based on technical skills, and developing local knowledge about how to get the most out of that region's wind.
It's not a dirty word.
Because they're doing so much dirty production in Asia now, because the environmental laws don't protect the people in Asia now, almost all of the clean air gains and the toxic air gains that we've achieved here in California have been wiped out by dirty air coming over from Asia.
But the dirty production, the burning of toxins, the lack of environmental standards in Asia, is actually creating so much dirty air pollution, it's coming across the ocean, and has erased our gains here in California.
They'll get used to this, and they, too, might begin to see anything different as dirty, something to be hated, something to be extinguished, like lights to be put out, one by one, until darkness becomes a way of life.
We're going to win because we don't play their dirty games.
Her face was dirty and tearstained; her shirt was ripped and covered in blood.
If you take kids to park every day then that means they get dirty every day.
They want to do things, they want to get their hands dirty, they want education to be for real.
These are very dirty little protocells, as a matter of fact.
There's a time you had to get your hands dirty.
If you are in the aquarium industry you know we use it to clean up dirty tanks.
I have been considered loose and dirty for playing an instrument.
That she can't forget how, growing up, she was called a dirty Jew with horns and tails.
The women's chief of the village has this little girl, fair color like me, totally dirty.
But today's energy system is not just inefficient, it is also disconnected, aging, dirty and insecure.
In America, our aging, dirty and insecure power system has to be replaced anyway by 2050.
And the candle wax was dirty, and we couldn't image through the wax.
(Frequency sounds) This is red, like TED. (Frequency sounds) This is the sound of a dirty sock.
We got dirty, and we loved it.
They ushered me down a narrow set of stairs that led to this dirty, dimly fluorescent lit basement.
You had dirty factories that were moved to the outskirts of cities.
He thought yellow fever was not transmitted by dirty clothing.
So some of the people in some of the tents had dirty clothes and some of the people were in tents that were full of mosquitos that had been exposed to yellow fever.
"In Tierro del Fuego a native touched with his finger some cold preserved meat while I was eating ... and plainly showed disgust at its softness, whilst I felt utter disgust at my food being touched by a naked savage — (Laughter) — though his hands did not appear dirty."
So 1860, they are seeing this dirty technology that is going to choke the life out of New York.
You want a dirty magazine?
Gotta have a dirty water dog.
We are going to win because we don't play their dirty games.
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