Sentence examples for industrial decay from inspiring English sources

(2010), as well as a recent TIME photo essay called 'Detroit's Beautiful, Horrible Decline', an industry has been built around its urban industrial decay.

Other photographs and paintings show melancholy scenes of industrial decay.

There are lots of photographs of industrial decay but Lowry's paintings are something else.

Scotland, his own corner of Fife, has its own history of industrial decay and dereliction.

Boy meets girl gave way to lyrics about industrial decay and the mechanics of power.

The city itself has a rough charm for those who can see beyond the industrial decay.

An area that four decades ago appeared to be suffering the symptoms of irreversible post-industrial decay has been reborn.

They draw inspiration from across the musical landscape, be it the post-industrial decay of Detroit to the rolling Yorkshire countryside.

As aficionados of The Wire might expect from that programme's complex discussion of drug legalization and post-industrial decay, to take just two examples, Show Me a Hero is unafraid to get into the theories of social housing.

The lyrics and imagery created by the band's lead singer, Morrissey, are forever associated with the Manchester of mid-1980s post-industrial dentrenchedenched with accounts of stabbings, domestic violence and back-alley encounters in a city struggling to find new purpose following the demise of its textile and other traditional industries.

But this is the North as it was, all post-industrial decay and dilapidated modernity, not the "landscape of sheen over substance, thrusting shiny new towers, coffee bars and confident media empires", as John Robb compares and contrasts in his excellent review of Dissemble, which he describes as "a celebration of the beauty of sadness and the daring to be emotional in these irony-laced times".