derelict cottage

Frequency: 3.50.5 per million words

a cottage that is empty, in a poor condition, and has been left to fall down

cottageADJECTIVE + cottage

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derelict

Examples (10)

  • We stumbled upon a derelict cottage hidden deep in the woods.
  • The old path led to a derelict cottage with a collapsed roof and broken windows.
  • They bought the derelict cottage for a low price, planning to restore it.
  • That derelict cottage on the cliff has been abandoned for over fifty years.
  • Local legends say that the derelict cottage is haunted by the ghost of its last owner.
  • The council issued a demolition order for the unsafe, derelict cottage.
  • Vines and ivy had completely overgrown the stone walls of the derelict cottage.
  • For years, the derelict cottage had served as a shelter for stray animals.
  • Despite its decaying state, the derelict cottage possessed a certain melancholic beauty.
  • An artist saw great potential in the derelict cottage, envisioning it as her future studio.