Gross in sentence

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And the mayor of Kuala Lumpur said that, if this developer would give something that gave something back to the city, they would give them more gross floor area, buildable.

So if we're serious about helping black boys and other children to read when it's not required, we need to incorporate relevant male reading models into early literacy and exchange some of the children's books that adults love so much for funny, silly or even gross books, like "Gross Greg".

That laugh, that positive reaction or gross reaction some of you just had, (Laughter) black boys deserve and desperately need more of that.

It's basically two ratios of per capita GDP, per capita gross domestic product, so average income.

But if you look at that same index of health and social problems in relation to GNP per capita, gross national income, there's nothing there, no correlation anymore.

Because Apple's gross margins exceed the retail price of almost every Android phone.

In both cases, these are gross underestimates, because we really aren't ferreting out the problem as we should.

Yeah, it's gross ... All right.

Well, GDP, gross domestic product, it's just the total cost of goods and services sold in an economy in a year.

When you bring people into the laboratory and you ask them if they're willing to engage in safe but disgusting behaviors like eating chocolate that's been baked to look like dog poop, or in this case eating some mealworms that are perfectly healthy but pretty gross, your score on that scale actually predicts whether or not you'll be willing to engage in those behaviors.

We asked participants to just simply give us their opinion of a variety of social groups, and we either made the room smell gross or not.

When the room smelled gross, what we saw was that individuals actually reported more negative attitudes toward gay men.

But it is a gross distortion of reality.

They wanted to distance themselves from us because we were being crucified in the media for investing 40 percent of the gross in recruitment and customer service and the magic of the experience, and there is no accounting terminology to describe that kind of investment in growth and in the future, other than this demonic label of "overhead."

If you eat too much, though, you just feel gross.

And the fact is, millions is a gross estimate, because we don't really know how many kids die each year of this.

CA: But just to clarify, the 25 billion dollars is gross, right?

CA: No, trust me, it's gross.

You know, there's a small country nestled in the Himalayan Mountains, far from these beautiful mountains, where the people of the Kingdom of Bhutan have decided to do something different, which is to measure their gross national happiness rather than their gross national product.

Well, I'm a science journalist and multimedia producer, who has always been fascinated by gross stuff.

Now, I think most of us would agree that there's something a little gross about pee.

And after a year and a half of making my show, I can tell you that very often when we explore the gross side of life, we find insights that we never would have thought we'd find, and we even often reveal beauty that we didn't think was there.

I think it's important for us to talk about gross things for a few reasons.

So, first of all, talking about gross stuff is a great tool for education, and it's an excellent way to preserve curiosity.

So, I was what you might call a gross kid.

In fact, my love of science itself began when my parents bought me a slime chemistry set and was then only enhanced by doing gross experiments in my sixth-grade biology class.

We did things like, we swabbed surfaces around our classroom and cultured the bacteria we'd collected, and we dissected owl pellets, which are these balls of material that are undigested that owls barf up, and it's really kind of gross and awesome and cool.

Now, the fact that I was obsessed with gross stuff as a kid is not so revolutionary.

You know, lots of kids are really into gross things, like playing in dirt or collecting beetles or eating their boogers.

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