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Example sentences for "begrimed"

Lexicographically close words:
begonne; begorra; begot; begotten; begoud; begrudge; begrudged; begrudges; begrudging; begs
  1. He thought of Jack Sheldon, dirty and begrimed as he was when he came from the shop, and wondered how he would look in that fix.

  2. I expect, mothery, I'm the fairy princess, the poor begrimed little princess.

  3. They came pouring out from the turrets, up from the engine rooms and magazines--stalwart fellows, smoke-begrimed and sweaty.

  4. How painful, let this begrimed and tattered flag answer.

  5. He has gone from us with no stain upon his honor, no spots upon his escutcheon, but with his armor begrimed with the dust of many battles.

  6. His skin was shriveled and his bright eyes dimmed, and for his covering she gave him a tattered wrap, begrimed with smoke, and a worn deerskin on his shoulder, and a wallet and a staff in his hand.

  7. Late at night his father and brothers returned, all begrimed with soot and ashes.

  8. When he first came to the city he was neatly though coarsely dressed; now his clothes hang in rags about him, and, moreover, they are begrimed with mud and grease.

  9. Sam looked at his shoes, begrimed with a long country walk, and hesitated.

  10. Let us walk on," whispered Sir Mark, as a group of smoke-begrimed workmen came out and gathered at the windows to listen.

  11. I should, indeed, have been ashamed to go on shore in my now thoroughly begrimed condition.

  12. It was a curious scene when night came on, and fires blazed up along the deck, surrounded by the crew, begrimed with oil and smoke, looking like beings of another world engaged in some fearful incantation.

  13. At times the tears ran down his begrimed face, at times he waved his sword in the air and, spurring his horse, he swore great oaths.

  14. Culpepper lay very still, his begrimed face to the sky, his hands abroad above his head.

  15. He watched them swing like magic into formation, their dust-begrimed faces lighting up with animation.

  16. He failed to recognize his officer in the begrimed person before him, until called to attention by the voice of command.

  17. The smoke-begrimed tepees with their great wooden trailers propped against them; the strings of drying meats stretching along under the boughs of adjacent trees.

  18. Happy beyond all her wildest dreams in the smoke-begrimed tepee of her father.

  19. There are places enough for them to run, too, and people enough to consume them, leaving only begrimed tailings for the engine-tanks at the station.

  20. The good-natured big fellow stopped his work and followed Jim to the dust-begrimed window.

  21. He chiselled it, he beat it, he turned it and holed it, then tempered the completed shoe, handing it over finally with a crooked smile on his begrimed and sweat-glistening face.

  22. Amory and Cosimo, unable to eat in the room itself and too begrimed to lunch at the little restaurant along the Embankment, sat with their glasses of milk and paper bag of sandwiches on the dark stairs.

  23. Then he finished his walls, and they washed their begrimed hands and faces together over a bucket and went out to tea.

  24. The veteran gunners, who were as much attached to their great black guns as a cavalryman is to his horse, obeyed the order with tears ploughing furrows down their powder-begrimed cheeks.

  25. Here they become very fat, and so begrimed with the dirt and grease on the track that you would never associate them with the snowy North.

  26. Not a blade of grass broke the melancholy of those begrimed and time-worn slabs.

  27. He wandered out towards Fallowfield under a moon which gave beauty and magic even to these low, begrimed streets, these jarring, incongruous buildings, thinking of Regnault and that unforgotten night beside the Seine.

  28. All were begrimed with smoke and powder, and their clothes were burnt by the falling sparks.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "begrimed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.