Examples of gunk in a Sentence
The engine was all full of gunk.
I need to wipe this gunk off my hands.
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Once the dishwasher is empty, use a soft scrub brush to remove any gunk in the corners, empty the filter, and run a cleaning cycle with a dishwasher cleaner.
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
Extract gunk with cotton swabs and carefully sanitize all electronics at least once a week.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Many cast-iron enthusiasts simply recommend using a griddle spatula to remove stubborn gunk; the surface of the pan can handle it.
—Julie Harans, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
The album only passingly cares about the signature dance-pop gunk of its 2010s and ’20s peers and forebears and doesn’t (like songs by Gomez, Addison Rae, and others) spend much time exploring Lana Del Rey as a subgenre.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2025
Extract gunk with cotton swabs and carefully sanitize all electronics at least once a week.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
Many cast-iron enthusiasts simply recommend using a griddle spatula to remove stubborn gunk; the surface of the pan can handle it.
—Julie Harans, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
The album only passingly cares about the signature dance-pop gunk of its 2010s and ’20s peers and forebears and doesn’t (like songs by Gomez, Addison Rae, and others) spend much time exploring Lana Del Rey as a subgenre.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Gunk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gunk. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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