Sentence examples for shabby at from inspiring English sources
And she's not too shabby at writing pop tunes either.
It's important he do so, as this secondary is shabby at cornerback.
The paper may now be shabby at the corners, but it is still easily, eagerly, and closely read.
Ca dei' Zago, available at The Ivy (evidence that it can't be too shabby at all) make an excellent example, as do Casa Belfi.
Kirsty Valentine was a pioneer when she took over the Alma a decade ago; the area was shabby at the edges, its pubs intimidating.
The venerable Gewandhaus Orchestra, which came across as disappointingly shabby at its previous New York appearance, sounds startlingly revitalized in the hands of Chailly, who took over as music director in 2005.
(Unless, of course, you live in a modern country, with an equally modern infrastructure, and laugh at us poor Americans who have to put up with 3G/EVDO!) It also runs webOS, the same not-too-shabby-at-all operating system found on the Pre.
On the other hand, why are those who lose out in society generally illustrated as shabby, down-at-heel and dirty?
At the entrance, security officers in military-style uniforms scrutinise the people entering Cape Town's so-called "hipster heaven", which is a world away from the shabby, down-at-heel streets surrounding it.
Maybe someone would see it and get upset at my shabby attempt at art.
Such sanctimony probably conjures visions of a grunge or hippie aesthetic, but there is no shabby chic at El Monte Sagrado -- or at other eco-spas.
