Grime has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Auto mechanics finish up the workday with grime all over their hands. | |
| 2. | Tom is covered in dirt and grime. | |
| 3. | Soap can clean grime. | |
| 4. | The fly running on the mirror doesn't worry about its reflection on the points of its legs from which it sits and runs; but on the contrary, it sees on the smooth surface a quantity of very small things which interest it and which we confuse with dust and grime. | |
| 5. | I will always remember, till the 60's, the grime in our noses due to the fumes from the kerosene lamp. We always had tried to wash ourselves, it remained; especially when it was freezing, we could only do very basic toilet. | |
| 6. | What is clean will remain so; while what is dirty until the grime, it will be difficult to wash. |