Sentence examples for squalid room from inspiring English sources

One visited him in a squalid room in London's Neal Street, in a house shared with near down-and-outs.

The two canvasses, variants on the same subject painted around 1909, show two men discussing a robbery in a squalid room.

It is a smallish, dingy, even squalid room with bean bags and albums and litter but it is clearly not yet unpleasant enough.

Imani said he had not known that Mr. Mubwirano was turning a profit on renting the floor of his squalid room, but he was not surprised.

His cousin Léna unrequitedly pines for Kornélis while cleaning his squalid room; at last she cures his mania by stepping into his hallucinations and impersonating the unobtainable Ming.

I will never forget sitting with the four other men in a squalid room at Guantánamo, listening over a fuzzy speaker as Judge Leon read his decision in a Washington courtroom.

Others rent squalid rooms in the town.

He was desperately poor, living in squalid rooms that teemed with mice.

The maids refused to clean his squalid rooms, which he shared with a beagle named Sputnik.

Having recently seen Nelson's labyrinths of interconnecting, squalid rooms at Matt's Gallery in London, in Venice and at London's ICA, I find that excitement dulls into boredom.

Characters: NED MALLOY JIMMY, his roommate MAJOR ANDREWS EDWARD MALLOY, Ned's father NORDSTRUM SCENE: A small bedroom on the top story of a squalid rooming house occupying the three upper floors of a building on a side street near the downtown waterfront, New York City — the ground floor being a saloon of the lowest type of grog shop.