The dirty-handed child wiped his hands on his pants before dinner.

Many contemporary writers have been influenced by dirty realism, focusing on small-town struggles and the mundane routines of everyday life.

After the storm, the dirty girls returned home laughing and brushing mud from their boots.

Scientists carefully monitored the volcano as a dirty thunderstorm formed above the ash cloud, producing dramatic flashes of lightning.

The politician denied using dirty tricks during the campaign, but evidence suggested otherwise.

He hired someone else to do the dirty work so his hands would stay clean.

The abandoned warehouse was filthy dirty, filled with grime and broken furniture.

It was obvious he relied on dirty pool to win the election.

Authorities reported that the discovery of several dirty bombs forced nearby towns to evacuate as a precaution.

The journalist uncovered the company's dirty business and exposed the corrupt executives.