squalid condition

Frequency: 3.51.1 per million words

Used to describe living situations or environments that are extremely dirty and unpleasant.

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Examples (10)

  • The refugees were housed in squalid conditions at the camp.
  • Many city dwellers live in squalid conditions due to extreme poverty.
  • The old factory was left in a squalid condition after years of abandonment.
  • Despite their efforts, the family couldn't escape the squalid conditions of the slum.
  • It's unacceptable for anyone to endure such squalid conditions in the 21st century.
  • The report highlighted the squalid conditions in the overcrowded prison.
  • Years of neglect had turned the once beautiful house into a squalid condition.
  • Activists are fighting to improve the squalid conditions in underdeveloped regions.
  • He was shocked by the squalid conditions he witnessed during his humanitarian trip.
  • No one should be forced to live in such squalid conditions against their will.