Sentence examples for squalid field from inspiring English sources
"As the company prospered, enlightened management ended the era of the squalid field office and moved everyone uptown.
Her new novel, PORTRAIT IN SEPIA (HarperCollins, $26), which has been elegantly translated by Margaret Sayers Peden, smoothly transports readers from opulently appointed mansions to a back-alley opium den in San Francisco's Chinatown to a squalid field hospital during Chile's invasion of Peru in the War of the Pacific.
It looked like a squalid waiting area with rubber-covered mattresses.
Barry had grown up on a nearby council estate, the Fields, a squalid rural ghetto with which the more pious middle classes of Pagford have long lost patience.
As any anti-trafficking expert will tell you, when a person comes out of a situation of entrapment, violence and exploitation – be it a city centre brothel or a day labourer's squalid trailer in a Lincolnshire field – they face a potentially daunting decision: whether to talk to the police or to anyone "official", and what to say anyway.
The people living around this squalid waste disposal area are the poorest of the poor.
His Jo'burg Intersections show the towers rising on the horizon beyond a heaving field of filth and rubbish - the squalid shanties in the sun.
At Jamtoli settlement, Umme Khadiza, the head of Christian Aid's Rohingya relief team and one of the only women in a leadership position on the ground, surveyed the squalid tents flanked by mud and garbage where green fields and trees had once stood.
Or, to cite no less distinguished an author than Harold Bloom, in an essay on that terse masterwork "The Fatal Glass of Beer," Fields shows us what it means to dwell amid "sublime vileness" and the "stunningly squalid".
Conditions in the fields and camps are as bad as ever, but the union is adrift and torn by a squalid battle over the movement's future.
His apartment was squalid.
