dingy house

Frequency: 6.02.5 per million words

describes a house that is dark, dirty, and depressing

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Examples (20)

  • They inherited a dingy house that hadn't been cleaned in decades.
  • The old, abandoned building was a truly dingy house on the corner.
  • The detective entered the dingy house, its windows coated with grime.
  • They were forced to live in a small, dingy house after losing everything.
  • With a lot of work, they transformed the dingy house into a bright, welcoming home.
  • The paint was peeling, and the windows were dirty, making it a very dingy house.
  • He grew up in a dingy house near the old factory.
  • She felt a sense of gloom as she entered the dingy house for the first time.
  • No one wanted to buy the dingy house at the end of the street.
  • Despite being a dingy house, it had a certain historical charm.
  • Can you believe they used to live in that dingy house before they won the lottery?
  • The new owners plan to renovate the dingy house into a modern home.
  • The story's main character was trapped in a dingy house that felt more like a prison.
  • Its presence as a dingy house brought down the value of the entire street.
  • After years of neglect, what was once a beautiful home had become a dingy house.
  • He managed to purchase a dingy house at a surprisingly low price.
  • The artist found inspiration in the shadows and corners of the old, dingy house.
  • Many families struggled to maintain their dingy house during the economic downturn.
  • She shuddered at the memory of the cold, dingy house from her childhood.
  • The detective noted the oppressive atmosphere inside the dingy house.