| An original butler's pantry, too decrepit to salvage but architecturally intact enough, served as a model. |
| They seemed to be quite decrepit, but that may have been only a trick of the light. |
| He was a ragged decrepit old man blinking in amazement as a silver ship descends into the valley, landing gently beside the lake. |
| The mortality rate for refugees in the overloaded and decrepit boats continues to rise. |
| Visitors entered a run-down building in a downscale neighborhood to discover what appeared to be a decrepit, abandoned reptile zoo. |
| What about the shame of housing bright, eager international students in mould infested, decrepit residences? |
