Sentence examples for dilapidated shack from inspiring English sources
A mix-up over a lease sees the family living in a cramped, dilapidated shack, and forming an uneasy relationship with their black tenants, the Jacksons.
Street children are huddling in the shade of a dilapidated shack; it is a scene of destitution, of desperation.
We hit it off, and after that we often went together to see bands play in local out-of-the-way venues, like the dilapidated shack down an alleyway or the basement nightclub that was perpetually flooded with toilet water.
Near two piers jutting into the water, kayakers knife through big waves, sand flies on the volleyball courts and a dilapidated shack cranks out 80's music and mighty good burgers.
Their home is a dilapidated shack in Three Mile Plains, a settlement surrounded by a clutch of small towns - Windsor, Fredericton, Kentville - where local blacks eke out a difficult living selling their produce or labouring in a handful of declining industries.
We parked the bike next to a dilapidated shack that he and the others stay in.
Even for those familiar with São Paulo's favelas, the first sight of the flimsy, dilapidated shacks in the Favela do Moinho comes as a shock.
And I was taking an antiquated mode of transportation through an antiquated version of America – forests unsullied by strip malls, abandoned factories, dilapidated shacks, muddy water.
And I was taking an antiquated mode of transportation through an antiquated version of America forests unsullied by strip malls, abandoned factories, dilapidated shacks, muddy water.
The three of them spend their time exploring the forgotten spaces of their town, turning the housing bubble's cliché symbols of blight and decay abandoned swimming pools, unfinished mini-golf courses built to divert happy hordes that never came, dilapidated shacks nestled into the golden hills into skate jumps, romantic vistas, secret club houses.
Scheduled for demolition, their factory-owned community of dilapidated shacks and rundown markets will be gone in a few months, and government compensation and relocation are uncertain.
