How to Use greasy in a Sentence

greasy

adjective

• My doctor told me to avoid greasy food.
• The crispy spring rolls, were crunchy and not too greasy.
  — Shaena Montanari, The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2020
• But the path from here to there is likely to be greasy.
  — Brett Owens, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
• And no greasy loaf pan to clean up, thanks to the lean beef and breadcrumbs.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2023
• Just don’t use too much oil or the pan will feel greasy.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2023
• So then there’s the person with a spot and greasy hair.
  — Tolly Wright, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2021
• The starch helps the oil cling to the pasta and gives the dish a perfect — not greasy — texture.
  — America's Test Kitchen, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2023
• Desert roads that tend to be greasy wet have to be passable.
  — Pete Zimowsky, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
• Despite the vast amount of butter, the purée doesn’t taste greasy.
  — Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 4 Nov. 2020
• There's a lot to love about spring and summer — greasy hair is not one of them.
  — Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 21 Apr. 2023
• That greasy pizza box, if the top is good and clean, tear it off and throw it in the blue bin.
  — Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 June 2021
• How to get rid of greasy hair Wash your hair less often.
  — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 5 Oct. 2023
• Our testers loved the shine of the spray, noting their hair never felt greasy.
  — Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
• So light and creamy, dries with a fresh feeling, [and] not heavy or greasy at all...
  — Rachel Nussbaum, PEOPLE.com, 18 Aug. 2021
• Y’all know how greasy the range gets when frying in a skillet.
  — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 16 Jan. 2021
• Their serums feel like water and are not sticky or greasy.
  — Jessica Radlof, Glamour, 30 July 2021
• The product has a nice texture and doesn't make skin feel sticky or greasy.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 7 Mar. 2024
• Yes, these methods will work for any greasy type of stain.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 4 July 2024
• This is the perfect way to hide some greasy hair or frizz on those not-so-good hair days.
  — Taylor Gumm, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2024
• The meat is less greasy and more dense, the breading not as soggy, but just as tasty.
  — Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024
• The clear liquid doesn’t feel greasy, thanks to the witch hazel and algae extract.
  — Kayla Blanton, Verywell Health, 6 Dec. 2023
• The product gave me a light halo effect and left all things greasy at the door.
  — Celeste Polanco, Essence, 11 Jan. 2024
• Nervous about creams feeling thick or greasy on the neck?
  — April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 21 July 2022
• And best of all, the shrimp are light and crunchy and not greasy at all because they are cooked in an air fryer.
  — Julia Levy, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2023
• Carousel lights flashed like wet teeth and greasy treats exhaled like hot breath.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
• That 80/20 ratio is the key to a perfect burger that's juicy but not greasy.
  — Mehreen Karim, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2022
• When a patient has been in the ICU for weeks, Patrick will wash their greasy, matted hair.
  — Star Tribune, 2 Oct. 2020
• The tiniest dab goes a long way and made my skin feel soft and silky, never slick or greasy.
  — Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Mar. 2021
• Plus, the texture is rich but not greasy, so your feet feel soft without slipperiness.
  — Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 Oct. 2024
• In another photo, Vanessa posed with her leg in the air as Nick carried her while standing on a greasy lawn in front of a cathedral-like building.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 7 Dec 2024