shabbiest

• “It\'s called the shabbiest of all lies, "Silent assertion.”

  Energy and the Silent Lie: Part 16--Next Added 100 Million Americans

• “He told him that these two camps were about the worst and shabbiest he had ever seen during his year of travelling about Germany.”

  Work Camp 10911 GW

• “I am spending time on eBay these days trying to replace the shabbiest of the ones in my collection, and also ever searching for numbers Six, Seven and Eight which I have only in bound-volume form, without their covers.”

  Archive 2009-03-01

• “On Friday, in the middle of the worst heatwave Russia's ever had, he paid a visit to one of the country's shabbier beaches in one of its shabbiest towns, Chelyabinsk, a porcupine of smokestacks near the border with Kazakhstan.”

  The Huffington Post: Simon Shuster: Putin's Pee Joke: It Would Be Funny if it Weren't so Sad

• “So she picked the darkest, shabbiest alley she could find and curled up for a few hours of fitful sleep.”

  Simon & Schuster: Behemoth

• “And where is the outcry over the fact that we are teaching kids with the shabbiest of examples by our own inactivity, blunting the sharpness of their heart-felt and justified curiosity about the state of the world we have created for them in the process?”

  Bruce Kluger: From the Mouths of Babes

• “It's the shabbiest, most pathetic piece of journalism-for-hire I have ever read, and I am not excluding propaganda releases put out by China and Russia.”

  Obama's Speech Heavy In Specifics And Direct Hits -- Thanks To McCain's Attacks!

• “This device is a darling of critics and pseudo-sophisticates, but it's the shabbiest cliche of all, and I have only scorn for creators who resort to it.”

  Archive 2009-02-01

• “Some of the sellers are homemakers and they have a knack for taking the simplest and shabbiest item, and displaying it on a colored cloth and making it look appealing.”

  Creating a Beautiful Home Without Decorating

• “The fall thus became what a senior hand called "sledgehammer time" - a 100 percent negative air-and-ground war aimed at reframing Clinton as a taxer, a spender, a liberal, a liar, a coward and, in its shabbiest moments, a possible Soviet sympathizer.”

  Newsweek: A SILVER BULLET

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