Sentence examples for Run-down road from inspiring English sources

Stephen Street is a run-down road where a significant number of houses are boarded up, and more than a quarter of occupied households are categorised as "economically inactive" - meaning residents are neither in work nor seeking employment.

A run-down road lined with the blight of power poles, transformers and electrical lines turns into a beautiful road, with bike lanes, a skyline without the clutter, with trees and green-scape galore.

While at Brown he became baffled by the fact that a country as wealthy as the U.S. had such run-down roads and bridges, especially compared with Hong Kong.

As the protesters regrouped and ran down roads, they frightened families with small children pressed themselves against buildings or took refuge in restaurants or taverns.

Groups ran down roads, dancing to drum beats.

Two years ago a woman even finished a marathon there, running down roads on which she once wouldn't have been allowed to stand.

With unreliable scheduled pick-ups, run-down cars, and road-ragey drivers talking on the phone the whole time, they were inviting someone to change things.

The place is a run-down dump with no paved roads and no college for anyone.

The naked napalmed Vietnamese girl running down the road.

Too hot!" as she runs down the road away from her burning Vietnamese village.

They should have more options than just running down the road".