Sentence examples for overall squalor from inspiring English sources

The disconcerting string of turned-off Christmas lights along the wall and a few plants only emphasized the overall squalor.

India too often remains an intolerable mess of corruption, inequality and squalor, and yet, overall, it is an optimistic place.

Globalisation of trade has created the potential for great new wealth but in many ways we have gone back to the dark days of the 18th and 19th centuries and the early industrial revolution – before workers were organised, and before laws were introduced to curb the excesses of the free market so that its contribution to overall affluence would not be undermined by squalor and suffering.

Our technological and economic gains overall appear sadly ironic when contrasted with the squalor and hopelessness in which a large segment of humankind continues to live.

Squalor everywhere.

"It was borderline squalor".

But squalor connects.

"It was squalor, mayhem.

The preoccupation with squalor.

I thrive on squalor".

Where's the squalor?