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Meanings of bemire in English

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Make soiled, filthy, or dirty.

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      Examples for "soil"
      Examples for "soil"
      1
      Our police investigation into this serious crime on Malaysian soil will continue.
      Radio NZ
      2
      Cadmium presence in soil is considered a significant threat to human health.
      Pubmed
      3
      Ten years of water seepage has a way of obliterating soil differences.
      Deadly Décisions
      4
      She fully expects another terror attack on American soil in the future.
      The Guardian
      5
      They play an indispensable part in the vital cycle of the soil.
      The Second Deluge
      1
      Use this form as a quick-and-dirty way to create a new file.
      Unix power tools, 3rd edition
      2
      He stammered; his mouth wobbled; he covered it with a dirty hand.
      The Secret City
      3
      I looked at the letter; it was very dirty, and I said:
      Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1
      4
      The stocks of many of the rifles were wrapped in dirty rags.
      Over There: War Scenes on the Western Front
      5
      Some of them are dirty in their persons and in their habits.
      The Life Everlasting: A Reality of Romance
      1
      Ahead of the BBC Proms, we're asking if grime has gone global.
      BBC
      2
      There certainly appears to be a renewed interest in grime in 2014.
      The Guardian
      3
      The shop grime lingers on his hands and in his broken nails.
      A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
      4
      In summary: It's been a big year for this Leeds-based grime-punk five-piece.
      The Guardian
      5
      And it means that stains and grime breakdown, when exposed to light.
      Radio NZ
      1
      I would rather bring up a colly than a man.
      Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
      2
      Even a Times subscriber can get colly-wobbles & the lady phoned the Times asking what had gone wrong.
      The new yorker
      3
      PC's give me the colly-wobbles, too.
      Vigorish
      4
      Of the sixteen other collies the majority were sables of divers shades.
      His Dog
      5
      Mr. W. is always training two or three collies to be Lassie.
      The new yorker
      1
      In the depths of this yard stood a low, iron-roofed, smoke-begrimed building.
      Creatures That Once Were Men
      2
      Fallion saw that his beard was not gray, merely begrimed with ash.
      Worldwinder
      3
      They were begrimed and charred, as if they had survived a fire.
      The Hyperion Cantos
      4
      His face was begrimed with dirt, his clothes were torn and untidy.
      A March on London: Being a Story of Wat Tyler's Insurrection
      5
      All defiling, smoke-begriming factories were to be banished to an innocuous distance.
      A Mind That Found Itself: An Autobiography
      Usage of bemire in English
      1
      So I hurried on, splashing and bemiring myself in the byways of the Bourbonnais.
      The Message
      2
      There they came upon a pitiful group of humanity, bemired.
      One of Ours
      3
      Steed and rider were bemired up to the eyes.
      Catriona
      4
      He is morally bemired, bespattered, and trod under foot, until he remains a lifeless carcase.
      Diary in America, Series Two
      5
      The bemired figure straightened to strike a parade-ground formal salute then grinned, his clay-caked cheeks cracking.
      Orb Sceptre Throne
      6
      Now he was ready to put those Herculean shoulders at any other bemired and rickety no-go-cart.
      The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 / A Magaz...
      7
      There was in her tone a note of offended personal delicacy, as of one bemired against her will.
      Lady Rose's Daughter
      8
      'That's my report,' he answered; 'and'-thrustingforward one bemired boot-'youmay count on it.
      Corporal Sam and Other Stories
      9
      Archangel not quite ruined, yet in sadly ruinous condition; its heroism so bemired,-witha turn for strong drink, too, at times!
      History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 04
      10
      Then she perceived with disgust that her dress was bemired with scraps of dirty refuse, and that some mud was dripping from her hat.
      Delia Blanchflower
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