Sentences with word «dingy»

I stayed up late after my gigs talking to old friends in dingy bars.

If the dog runs outdoors, the coat will start looking dingy in about a week.

They're kind of dingy little motel rooms and apartments and stuff, so. . . .

A city of ironies and contrasts, swanky malls stand just opposite poverty ridden slums and high rise apartments beside dingy old bungalows, cheap street food stalls occupy the sidewalks clashing with upscale restaurants and the traditional Bengali bride takes on a glamorous westernized avatar for her post wedding ceremony reception.

I knew that the grout in our master bathroom had started to look a little dingy with dark lines and grungy corners.

The Harlem - based artist - who grew up in Jamaica, immigrated to the United States at the age of 12 and now teaches at Hunter College - set up a «reading room» in the small, dingy basement of Deitch Projects» sprawling Wooster Street gallery; a rectangular wooden table sprinkled with salt, upon which he arranged bits of dried, malodorous fish in a decorative pattern.

Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, serves lattes to movie stars in between auditions and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a jazz musician, scraps by playing cocktail party gigs in dingy bars, but as success mounts they are faced with decisions that begin to frail the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain in each other threaten to rip them apart.

The vast majority of this level, then, entails wandering around the various dark and dingy rooms of the old building and solving standard Lego game style puzzles so you can build special dock areas for your magical arcade machine to sit.

He applauded comic book stores like the «Snail that had managed to transform themselves into successful pop culture repositories from dingy dens for nerdy fetishists.

I prefer black so they don't gradually get dingy from walking around my (sometimes kind of dirty — dogs, what can I say?)

When there's a snowfall of a micrometer or more, the snow stays on the road until hundreds of Michiganders have driven across it and forced it into dingy snowbanks on the shoulders of the asphalt.

I used to look at dingy pictures of galaxies and planets in Time Life books.

Moisten a cloth with the bubbly or pour it directly on dingy spots — then buff with a cloth and rinse with plain water.

As we lay there in the dark, in a room marked by ugly carpet, crumbling plaster, and dingy yellow walls, I was reminded of the apartments my husband and I shared with our oldest two children early in our marriage, always marked by aged, dated kitchens and cheap rental carpet.

The tween me would always reach for dingy sweatpants and an Abercrombie & Fitch sweatshirt over a skirt.

describe it as a motivational seminar, but that phrase — with its suggestion of minor - league life coaches giving speeches in dingy hotel ballrooms — hardly captures the scale and grandiosity of the thing.

Gwen Whiting & Lindsey Boyd founded The Laundress in 2004 out of frustration with dingy white T - shirts, faded denim, and prematurely worn pieces.

Fifty years and many changes have ensued since the paper was founded by an enigmatic millionaire, and now, amid the stained carpeting and dingy office furniture, the staff's personal dramas seem far more important than the daily headlines.

Lucy is inexplicably taken to a cell that is as dingy as the office suite was opulent.

The entryway had outdated tile and the stairs were covered in dingy carpet.

He was a dark grey and dingy color.

The play structure is hot pink now and a lot livelier and more attractive than dingy brown.

They are a broke punk band going from one dingy club to the next.

If you have time and painting skills, this could be your answer to dingy bathroom tile.

It is one reason white marble buildings in cities look so dingy, and it is a pollution problem we have done a lot with in the US but is way down the priority scale in places like China.

When they fall in the Arctic, they help turn bright snow gray — just as snowbanks on roadsides turn dingy by winter's end.

And if they started looked dingy after several years, she would just buy new slipcovers (with Ikea couches, slipcovers only cost $ 50).

Forget old school meet ups in dingy pubs and clubs, our wealth of hand - selected venues across London set us apart from our competition.

This has all of the typical Guillermo del Toro touches, with gorgeously lavish dark, dingy sets, a wonderful score by Alexandre Desplat, an immense love for the art of cinema (she lives above a movie theater), not to mention a scaly fish creature (played of course by Doug Jones) who doesn't have any lines but does say plenty in his actions.»

Our Green Bleach (no chlorine or optical brighteners) is perfect for removing stains and odors and reviving dingy diapers back to white.

I rarely have stains and my diapers are not dingy looking at all!

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The discolored and dingy tile grout at the bottom of a swimming pool and the imagery effect of rippling water seen under the surface bending the images above perspective starkly symbolize the many warped dimensions of Liquid Truth.

The Kobo's screen also appears slightly dingy with the light turned up, especially when viewed at angles, whereas the Kindle's screen appears more clear.

Our has several cracks and it's looking very dingy.

(Apple cider vinegar will cause your diapers to discolor and become dingy looking.)

Aesthetically, its simplistic characters and dingy colour pallette suits its 1970s setting which also extends into its meta story, placing the unnamed cleaner in a home environment with his oblivious mother.

As it turns out, the timing couldn't be better — for our new survey ¹ has revealed that two thirds of Kiwi singles (68 per cent) would consider breaking up with someone due to a dull or dingy home...

It is one of the most stunning FPS» we have played on a console to date and whether you're flying around a metropolitan city or dingy alleys of Vekta, you really have to admire just how brilliant the visuals are, even in the multiplayer mode, that runs at a beautiful 1080p and 60 fps.

In her winning installation, the French artist sends visitors on a tour of her fictitious grandparents» house, winding through dingy rooms filled with clunky teapots, artworks — and eyeballs

You no longer have to reshuffle your hectic life to sit in a class full of strangers in a cold and dingy classroom.

gray, dingy clothes in the laundry.

WHERE: Silicon Valley's Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, houses one of the world's largest collections of dingy beige boxes and other computing artifacts.

Your stopped clock statement is more applicable to the olden records that drag believers into the dark and dingy past..

They picture dingy buildings overrun by young thugs who have only disdain for their teachers and learning.

But the best thing about using bright colors is that the room won't ever feel too dingy, and will encourage your kids to play in it.

Yes, I do love velvet, too... just not 30 year old dingy gold velvet.

In short, the game looks great as it's really colourful and bright yet dark and dingy when it needs to be.