Our hotel was in a suburb on the outskirts of the city, and was noticeably shabbier than the one we had in Newark. |
|
Old family homes have been destroyed to make way for shabbier public housing. |
|
As already stated, Chidambaram is a, well, shabbier town than Chennai or Trichy or Madurai. |
|
The buildings got shabbier and shabbier and the colour drained away from everything. |
|
Young birds resemble adults in winter plumage, but looks shabbier, and have grey spots on their white wing patches. |
|
His characters are often marginal to the point of near nonexistence, Beckett's clochards with backstories, Conrad's adventurers in a shabbier key. |
|
Onstage, though, Javelin is a shabbier proposition, though not unwelcomely so. |
|
The most impressive building in this quiet village tucked away in the Maluti Mountains in Lesotho stands in sharp contrast to the shabbier grey dwellings dotted along dirt roads. |
|
But as global problems proliferate and information whips round the world ever faster, the organisational response looks ever shabbier, slower and feebler. |
|