Sentence examples for most dilapidated from inspiring English sources

Established in 1852, it is California's oldest and possibly most dilapidated prison, and its 432 prime waterfront acres are coveted by developers and local governments.

But in her speech Monday, Ms. Quinn will claim that her rivals offer more bluster than substance and argue that only she has racked up legislative accomplishments, including a budget deal that prevented the layoffs of 4,100 teachers, a law that led to renovations of some of the city's most dilapidated residential buildings, and the securing of $25 million to improve the city's middle schools.

Decades of conflict have left the DRC's transport infrastructure among the sparsest and most dilapidated in the world.

The most dilapidated mobile homes can still sell for $300,000.

"We look for the worst, most dilapidated building on the block," Mr. Chadotsang said.

The Brooklyn Heights library is neither the oldest nor the most dilapidated branch of the Brooklyn Public Library system.

But most are dilapidated hulks, threatened by rising underground water and littered with garbage.

Most were dilapidated and overgrown; few had been defaced or built upon, even on the frontier, where the Taliban roam.

Christine C. Quinn, the council speaker, who worked as a tenant organizer between 1989 and 1991, said the new bill, which she is sponsoring with three other council members, arose out of a yearlong series of discussions with city officials, building owners and advocates for tenants on how best to take aim at the city's most persistently dilapidated buildings.

Much of it is dilapidated and most people want to move out and up.

What remains is some of Salvador's most beautiful, if slightly dilapidated, architecture.