Sentence examples for in wretched shape from inspiring English sources

Years of poor management and grabby unions had left it in wretched shape.

Its monetary policy and its mints were often in such wretched shape before the 1949 revolution that old Mexican silver dollars still circulated.

I am still in wretched condition.

He ended his life in wretched poverty.

But this movie is a study in wretched excess.

More than 800,000 Rohingya live in wretched conditions in neighbouring Bangladesh.

In Rakhine, there are around 100,000 Muslims living in wretched conditions in refugee camps.

Thousands more Jaffnians live in wretched huts, their houses appropriated by the army for its garrisons.

A further 2.5m are displaced, mostly stuck in wretched and unsafe refugee camps.

Meanwhile, Dr Sen will remain in his wretched cell, in the shadow of Hotel Mahendra.

In terrible shape.