The agency man looked at the grubby children nearby, carefully locked the car before crossing the street with her.

I went into the round, deep porch with many doors and found two grubby children playing there out of the rain.

A few grubby children emerged from one of the houses and ran beside the car for a while, then gave up.

How are you a known person to all on this world, and you only a grubby child?

A group of grubby English children - to think, the youngest of them might have been born in this nightmarish place!

She appeared to have taken up residence; two small, grubby children sucking their thumbs stared wide-eyed past her at him and his companions.

It didn't seem worth antagonizing the village just to prove a point to one grubby child.

"You're just in time," said the first of them, a cheery, round-faced woman who had three happily grubby little children trailing along behind her.

"Just a grubby child," she added in Latin, to make certain that he understood.

A general shudder went through most of the people at the table, as they studied the insane children in their ill-fitting, grubby dressing gowns.