How To Use Elbow grease In A Sentence

  • Hopefully, this knowledge will save many householders a great deal of elbow grease!
  • It took a considerable amount of polish and elbow grease before the brass shone like new.
  • We got em off with a mixture of metho and elbow grease.
  • Lisa Provence at The Hook put a little elbow grease into the matter, and discovered that the whirlybird is property of the Virginia National Guard, and was dispatched to look for marijuana as a part of “Operation Green Harvest” (which is, oddly, a famous Hawaiian cannabis-eradication program). Twin Oaks Buzzed by Military Copter at cvillenews.com
  • It took a considerable amount of polish and elbow grease before the brass shone like new.
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  • I better break out the elbow grease, more lighting, a bucket in case I'm wrong about the bone dry angle, and all the paper towel and germicide sprays in the cupboard. Into the depths! (:snicker!: She wrote "ballcock!")
  • Hiring a steam cleaner every few months will save you time and elbow grease Use it to give shower tiles, ovens and hobs a deep clean. Homes: Spick and span
  • The polish needs a certain amount of elbow grease to apply.
  • Using the right tool can save a lot of elbow grease.
  • It certainly saved a lot of elbow grease.
  • It took a considerable amount of polish and elbow grease before the brass shone like new.
  • The polish needs a certain amount of elbow grease to apply.
  • This does take some serious elbow grease. Times, Sunday Times
  • Using the right tool can save a lot of elbow grease.
  • Elbow grease gives the best polish. 
  • Save on elbow grease and put the tarnished item in a bowl on top of aluminium foil shiny side up. The Sun
  • I give the pink botty a thorough good scrub, putting in plenty of elbow grease.
  • What would they know about elbow grease? The Sun
  • It took a considerable amount of polish and elbow grease before the brass shone like new.
  • What would they know about elbow grease? The Sun
  • This does take some serious elbow grease. Times, Sunday Times
  • Of course they were all utterly hopeless at doing something practical that requires a bit of elbow grease and failed miserably in the first basic cleaning task. The Sun
  • Using the right tool can save a lot of elbow grease.
  • Hopefully, this knowledge will save many householders a great deal of elbow grease!
  • Save on elbow grease and put the tarnished item in a bowl on top of aluminium foil shiny side up. The Sun
  • It took a considerable amount of polish and elbow grease before the brass shone like new.
  • Pioneering vision is required, and elbow grease!
  • Of course they were all utterly hopeless at doing something practical that requires a bit of elbow grease and failed miserably in the first basic cleaning task. The Sun
  • Group scout leader Ann Pope restored the mace to its former glory with liberal amounts of metal polish, furniture wax and elbow grease, and a handing-back ceremony was arranged.
  • Plus, after marching through the Kübler-Ross stages of bad-review grief from "future generations will recognize my genius!" to "they're just jealous!" to sulky acceptance, we can console ourselves with the belief that professional critics bring to their work some instinctual empathy for the artists under review -- an understanding of the passion and elbow grease that go into any sustained work of creativity, no matter the quality of the final product. Ben H. Winters: Why I Give Everything Five Stars
  • Cleaning Thanks to the availability of steam, cleaning is now a simple task, taking very little effort and no elbow grease.
  • Dip a nonabrasive cloth in the bubbles, ensure it's not too wet and use elbow grease. Times, Sunday Times
  • Elbow grease gives the best polish. 
  • As any matelot will confirm, to get a good polish, a little spit and a lot of elbow grease go along way, so let's see if Combet and Burrows can for once lead by example

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