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dilapidated sentence examples

  • Dilapidated mansion of a court nobleman.
  • The fact that worship had for long been offered in a somewhat dilapidated temple did not appeal to him.
  • The present farm was built in 1847 to replace the previous building which had become dilapidated.
  • Dilapidated tenements offering accommodation to the poorest in society ( trinder 1982, 9 ).
  • However, the shelter which is going to be used for cooking was rather dilapidated.
  • The station platforms were looking very dilapidated by this time.
  • Dilapidated mud huts have been replaced with better built dwellings all with corrugated steel roofs.
  • In a nutshell, the seriously dilapidated center risks being abandoned by sport england in 2004.
  • Dilapidated barn.
  • The golden cupola of the cathedral looms high above long white houses and the whole place has a slightly dilapidated air.
  • Dilapidated single garage.
  • She had asked for the funeral to be held in the chapel, now very dilapidated.
  • Dilapidated cottages behind the house provide the next clue; in one, an upper floor window is surprisingly clean.
  • Nearby are his greenhouses, now much dilapidated, where once he grew his prize orchids.

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