Sentence examples for squalor that from inspiring English sources

I'd developed a comfort with tight quarters, a sixth sense for cheapness and a tolerance for squalor that was (I hate to brag) unequaled.

"We want everyone to hear these documented incidents of abuse, self-harm, humiliation and squalor that is the everyday life for refugees on Nauru.

Not for everyone: just a mile south of the Arts Corridor thousands of homeless people live in the desperate squalor that is Skid Row.

Mariani is at his best in evoking the objective details of Hopkins's life, especially the squalor that seemed the lot of a Jesuit in 19th-century Britain.

And by the time the final measure of rough cosmic justice is meted out, "The Square" has completed a tour of moral squalor that is suspenseful, invigorating and sometimes harshly funny.

Methuen £8.99 Big breasts are the lifelong fixation of Shangguan Jintong, born during the Japanese invasion of China amid the kind of rural squalor that would give even Stella Gibbons pause.

Characters grieve – whether for massacred families, or unfaithful wives – but no one reveals mixed motives, those sneaky private squalors that make the living human truth.

In particular, it required the elimination of want and squalor, something that could only be achieved through concerted public action.

Parents living in squalor acknowledged that their children had been lured into traveling to factories.

Seven years in the squalor of that government settlement saw an estimated third of the Guugu Yimithirr perish, McIvor's closest relatives among them.

Duveen was rarely in doubt about the glory of his stock, or about the squalor of that on offer from his competitors.