Sentence examples similar to a touch ramshackle from inspiring English sources

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Captain Atkinson describes with a delicious wry touch the ramshackle routine in the backwoods of British India in the 1850s: the innocent young subaltern, the disillusioned old major with his Indian family, the mangy pack of hounds they hunt with and the even mangier cattle in the bazaar, the cigar-chomping padre, and the servants fussing around their sweating masters.

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That means, however, that some things don't translate entirely perfectly, but that's actually in keeping with the somewhat ramshackle overall aesthetic of LittleBigPlanet itself, and players who like mucking around in the Wild West of the UGC levels probably won't mind a touch of jankiness.

Her husband's parents still live in a tulou, a ramshackle one across the street.

Recently, though, a debate over a ramshackle church property in Harlem has spilled into public view.

A dead family, removed from a ramshackle faraway building pocked and torn by bullets.

"India must decide whether it wants a world class railway or a ramshackle one," he added.

That was mainly because Australia had David Codey sent off in the fourth minute, giving a ramshackle Welsh side a chance to squeeze out a 22-21 victhankshanks to a Paul Thorburn conversion from the touch-line in injury time.

They renovated a ramshackle farmhouse into a bakery and started an organic farm.

The Grandstand is a ramshackle place, an architectural goiter stuck onto Armstrong.

It sits beside railroad tracks, a ramshackle heap with a spotless interior.

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