Sentence examples for dilapidated to from inspiring English sources

After the elder Mr. Graham died in 1991, the family donated the structure, by then dilapidated, to the museum.

The government has plenty of crude oil, but its fuel-refining firm, NNPC, is too dilapidated to turn it into enough petrol to meet demand.

Food-vending carts were required to undergo inspection at the city's inspection station, in Maspeth, but many of the carts were too dilapidated to pass.

In one test, a middle-aged man whose jaw had become too dilapidated to bear false teeth had his gums packed with the pasty substance.

Although at one time during the 19th century St Mary's was too dilapidated to permit services to be held, repairs were carried out in the 19th century.

First, a quick bit of history: Shortlife properties were basically the result of a clusterfuck of housing policy screw-ups in the 70s that meant Lambeth was lumped with a load of houses that were too dilapidated to be rented out, but which they couldn't afford to improve to the minimum standards.

In the physical world when we talk about safety; that term can cover anything from how to cross the street, to avoiding dilapidated bridges, to worrying about child predators, home invasions, muggings, and other issues of safety.

Mr. Park has an office in Beijing and led the recent tour to Rason, as well as a cruise aboard a dilapidated ship to the nature park of Mount Kumgang.

The tolls could be used to ease the city's cash woes, subsidize mass transit and restore the dilapidated bridges to their former glory, Mr. Schwartz said.

Social butterflies hit the giant, deliberately dilapidated house to hang out, hook up and hoolah hoop.

"And believe it or not, this entire area which was obviously dilapidated, used to be a discotheque, Eros Disco.