Sentence examples for Spectacular dereliction from inspiring English sources

The card-game badinage also gives us some time to soak up the rank, smoke-filled atmosphere of the eight-room Upper West Side pigsty where the game is taking place — a sump of spectacular dereliction that is the natural habitat of a divorced sportswriter named Oscar Madison (Nathan Lane), who is currently in the kitchen whipping something up for the boys.

To have put the Home Office in this position with the Games almost upon us is corporate dereliction on a spectacular scale.

Then came dereliction.

Cottages in dereliction.

Dereliction of duty, indeed.

Seaside dereliction a-plenty.

Anything less would be dereliction.

His dereliction could not have justified yours.

It would be a dereliction.

The problem of sewer dereliction is immense.

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