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Examples
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Mama bawled him out for giving me something so dirty-looking and seized it to put into our washing machine.
Family Storms 2011
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It is true that dirty-looking fluid needs to be changed, but that also could be a sign that you waited too long.
Opting Out of a Navigation System Jonathan Welsh 2011
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Mama bawled him out for giving me something so dirty-looking and seized it to put into our washing machine.
Family Storms 2011
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But instead of laughing African women or ruddy models, the parodies feature a Cofan tribal elder from Ecuador; a worker wearing a hard hat and a mask and standing knee deep in a dirty-looking river with oily containers; and a sad-looking child in front of a rusting barrel.
Critics spoof new Chevron ads promoting responsibility Steven Mufson 2010
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Naomi Campbell told a war crimes tribunal Thursday that she had received some "dirty-looking stones" after a 1997 dinner party with former Liberian ruler Charles Taylor - but added that she didn't know if the stones were actually diamonds or who sent the gift.
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"I saw a few stones in there," she told the court after prodding from Hollis, "a few small, dirty-looking stones."
Naomi Campbell testimony to war crimes tribunal: not clear gift was diamonds 2010
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Ms. Campbell the men announced: a gift for you, then gave her a scruffy pouch with what she calls a few small dirty-looking stones.
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"I saw a few stones in there," she told the court after prodding from Hollis, "a few small, dirty-looking stones."
Naomi Campbell testimony to war crimes tribunal: not clear gift was diamonds 2010
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Ms. Campbell the men announced: a gift for you, then gave her a scruffy pouch with what she calls a few small dirty-looking stones.
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On one hand Campbell admitted under some duress that in the middle of the night after a 1997 charity dinner in South Africa hosted by then President Nelson Mandela she had received a pouch of "dirty-looking stones" from two men at the door to her bedroom.
Susan Moeller: Media Lit 101: Naomi Campbell, gifts of jewelry and how to help Africa 2010
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