Sentence examples for shabby hand from inspiring English sources

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For all of the great films you have made you've been dealt a pretty shabby hand I think in recent years.

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This is a shabby deal".

With some shabby sleight of hand, Congress has begun tapping into the food stamp program for the hungriest Americans to help pay for lawmakers' higher election-year priorities.

Such reliance on denigrating labels is cheap, shabby, sleight of hand "journalism".

The young Ellison endured "years of shabby rented rooms, hand-me-down clothing, second-rate meals, sneers and slights from people better off, and a pinched, scuffling way of life," Rampersad writes.

Not a shabby resume, hey? "Hands" has crept its way into this mix, as have a few other of TCTself-producedced anthems, like "Jelly" and the more-recent banger, "Live for Something".

The earliest film of the four is the 25-minute "Thief and the Stripper," made when the brothers, who grew up in the Bronx, were only 17, using whatever materials and shabby locations were at hand.

But as more businesses rebrand second hand as shabby chic will retro style fall out of favour?

Later, looking back on this period, Hogarth dwelt almost exclusively on his father's shabby treatment at the hands of printers, booksellers, and wealthy patrons.

TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan — A shy boy with filthy hands and a shabby tunic approached the great man, bowed and tried to kiss his hand.

And for days he wandered through the vast Armour facilities in shabby clothes, lunch bucket in hand.

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