Sentence examples for ugly bit from inspiring English sources

Set in an ugly bit of east London (as if there's any other kind), it leapt beyond.

This ugly bit of lawyerish jargon has become standard American shorthand for what Europeans call social security — public pensions, public provision of health care, income support for the destitute or unemployed, and the like.

Of the recent news that a religious foundation had renewed the fatwa, he wrote by e-mail: "I'm not inclined to magnify this ugly bit of headline grabbing by paying it much attention".

He says he had replaced an ugly bit of hard standing with what one local glossy magazine described as "the only castle built in the area for years – a must-see for tourists".

It surprises me, though, that no one made a connection to British movies made in the late 1950s and '60s and their gritty realism, and to actors like Alan Bates, Oliver Reed and Richard Harris, who in my mind's eye are wearing a belted double-breasted coat with an ugly bit of fur on the lapels.

But nothing can be replaced by pastiche, either: hence the ugly bit of carpeting where the removal of a soda-fountain counter, in the mid-eighties, had exposed an area of floor not covered with the mosaic tiles that grace most of the store.

Ugly bits slowly built up, discouragingly not at all like what you want, until it is.

I found these books about Viking life, and used the most ugly bits.

4. While still warm, break the fillets into pieces over a large bowl, removing ugly bits and bones.

Amoruso will "share the good, bad and ugly bits of her business journey", the event description said.

Mabey, like a covert infiltrator, makes an engaged pass at the ugly bits, the dirty folds in the map.