dilapidated

• “But he takes offense to the suggestion he has purposefully left his property, including an old garage that he leases for use as a car shop, in dilapidated condition.”

  Edwards scared of 'rabid Republican' neighbor

• “She was patching a pair of his trousers, while his lean body was distributed over two chairs, his feet dangling in dilapidated carpet-slippers over the edge of the second chair.”

  Chapter 3

• “Surprisingly enough, some of our schools, believe it or not, can't be wired because they are so dilapidated, which is why I've been trying to get a school construction initiative passed through Congress.”

  Remarks By The President In Discussion On The Digital Divide

• “Current plans show Burton now wants to take away a section of the house re built in the last century - which his architects say is "dilapidated" - and replace it with a building of a similar size, using reclaimed red bricks and old timber and iron work.”

  Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph

• “A second curiosity in the fort is a small unimportant temple, now much dilapidated, which is considered as very sacred by the Hindoos.”

  A Woman's Journey Round the World

• “S.venty-five properties in the S. Ellen Jones neighborhood have been identified as dilapidated, according to officials charged with managing a $6. 75-million rehabilitation project.”

  Evening News and Tribune Homepage

• “Director: Martin Ginestie An investigation into the debate surrounding the fate of Robin Hood Gardens, controversial East London housing estate described as a dilapidated concrete eyesore by some and a masterpiece in Brutalist architecture by others.”

  indieWIRE News

• “An investigation into the debate surrounding the fate of Robin Hood Gardens, controversial East London housing estate described as a dilapidated concrete eyesore by some and a masterpiece in Brutalist architecture by others.”

  Cinematical

• “Pack of wild dogs, rampant weeds call dilapidated Fairgrounds home”

  Albuquerque Business News - Local Albuquerque News | New Mexico Business Weekly

• “This required an enormous effort to build the infrastructure necessary for both: an international airport to replace what somebody had once described as a dilapidated "cow-shed", a new power station to service domestic and industrial needs, a digital telecommunications system to replace the totally outmoded and ill-functioning Strowger system in use - for want of a better word, a financial services sector from scratch, the introduction of information technology that had been dismissed by the previous government, a revolution in tertiary education.”

  timesofmalta.com

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