Sentence examples for the crummy from inspiring English sources

"Jefferson wrote back and said the problem was the crummy soil," Mr. Hatch said.

But all that business of waving your hand or moving your eyes to scroll while reading — it only works in the crummy Android browser.

The crummy carpet beneath his feet is stiff, but it's the stiffness that helps hold him up — especially if he's had too much to drink.

Less money is therefore flowing out of Europe than one might anticipate given the crummy state of euro-zone growth prospects.

She traveled, "did all the crummy things you have to do after your husband dies," and "reconnected with New York," where she was raised.

The crummy photos, the crackly recording, the indecipherable blast of music a caller hears: these are not personal remembrances or artistic artefacts.

It is the typical reaction of the crummiest hotels.

"He said: 'That's the crummiest delivery system I can think of.

The crummier choice of digs meant that Tron ended up walking past the aforementioned junk shop every time he went to visit Karlberg.

The Swedes set up two bad banks (with the reassuringly solid names of "Securum" and "Retriva") to handle the crummier assets of Nordbanken and Gota Bank, two nationalised institutions.

Don't overlook the surprisingly entertaining one on conjunctions — yes, conjunctions — with its riffs on the ampersand ("the more ampersands in the credits, the crummier the movie") and the art of " 'but' management".