Sentence examples for decrepit apartment from inspiring English sources
But the tenants of this decrepit apartment complex on College Avenue, many of whom speak little English, finally decided that they had enough.
Oxana Alistratova, the director of Interaction, showed me around the office, in the basement of a decrepit apartment building in the capital, Tiraspol.
From the rubble of old alleyways and decrepit apartment blocks are sprouting gleaming office towers and shopping malls, colossal stadiums and lavish government buildings.
The title character is a pugnacious biracial boy who lives in a decrepit apartment with his loving, impotent mother, who seems to be wasting away.
Founded over a century ago in Ottoman times, the brothel district still serves over 5,000 men a day, even though its heyday is clearly over, with most of its decrepit apartment buildings now empty.
The poorest place in which I found any Chinese was Mallawi, where a dealer named Ye Da invited me to his decrepit apartment for lunch, only to discover that he had bought camel meat by mistake at the butcher's.
She waitressed to support herself and lived in a series of decrepit apartments that she didn't bother to fix up.
A 17-month-old city program to help homeless people leave shelters by paying part of their rent is drawing criticism from advocates and lawmakers, who say that while well-intentioned, the program is flawed because it discourages participants from working and has placed hundreds of families in crumbling and decrepit apartments.
Norris wanted to raise awareness that girls as young as 11 years old -- and even younger -- are being stolen from their lives and turned into slaves, forced to have sex 20 or more times a night, held prisoner in decrepit apartments or hotels, starved, beaten, threatened with their lives.
He agrees, and they begin to have secret, joyless meetings in his decrepit tenement apartment.
Like most of the former mill employees and their spouses, she lives in the increasingly decrepit company apartment blocks.
