be decayed

Examples (10)

• The old wooden fence was completely decayed after years of rain.
• Many of the patient's teeth were badly decayed and needed to be extracted.
• The support beams in the abandoned house are dangerously decayed.
• By the time they found the shipwreck, its timber frame was almost entirely decayed.
• The fruit at the bottom of the bowl was visibly decayed.
• If left untreated, the tooth will be too decayed to save.
• We discovered that the window frames were decayed from constant exposure to moisture.
• The fallen log is partially decayed, providing a home for insects and fungi.
• After the flood, the crops in the lower fields were sadly decayed.
• The ancient leather book cover has been decayed by time and neglect.