Sentence examples for were squalid from inspiring English sources

Conditions were squalid and at times they were starving.

Bottomley spent the first year of his sentence in Wormwood Scrubs where he sewed mailbags, and the remainder in Maidstone prison where, although conditions were squalid, he was given lighter work.

His apartment was squalid.

It's squalid.

It is squalid and oppressed.

But the politics of New South Wales are squalid.

"God, this place is squalid," the daughter exclaims.

Welcome to New York is squalid and joyless fare.

He said: "It was squalid, depressing and hideous.

It was squalid but we thought it was great.

The torture in the film is squalid, sickening and prolonged.