Sentence examples for was run-down from inspiring English sources

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was run-down

adjective

Tired and exhausted.

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"They thought it was run-down, scary and unpleasant".

But it was run-down and had been mistreated.

In the 70s it was run-down but not dangerous.

But it was run-down and had little natural light.

Her world was run-down streets, rubble-filled building sites, warehouses and litter-strewn front steps.

The first time she saw her house it was run-down and filled with dirt.

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It was run down.

"The equipment was run down," he said.

His father was run down by a car while drunk.

Shaffei's only daughter, Nahla, was run down a few years ago.

And they got it when Hayes hit a grounder to shortstop and Samuel was run down.

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