Hovel example sentences

"Hovel" Example Sentences

1. The poorly maintained shack was more of a hovel than a home.
2. They lived in a dilapidated hovel on the outskirts of town.
3. Rats scurried around the filthy hovel.
4. The ragged beggar lived in a damp hovel.
5. The hovel had barely enough space for a small bed and table.
6. The impoverished family lived in a run-down hovel.
7. The shanty town was full of cramped hovels.
8. Mold grew on the walls of the damp hovel.
9. The decrepit hovel seemed ready to collapse.
10. The squatters occupied the neglected hovel.
11. The dark hovel reeked of misery.
12. The peasant lived in a tiny ramshackle hovel.
13. Derelict hovels dotted the outskirts of the village.
14. The urchin children played in the dirt outside the hovel.
15. Wealthy city dwellers looked down on those living in hovels.
16. The winter wind whistled through chinks in the wall of the hovel.
17. Insect infestations plagued the hovel.
18. Urban renewal uprooted the small community of hovels.
19. Gloomy hovels lined the path to the village center.
20. It was clear the hovel had not been cleaned in years.
21. Streams of sludge flowed past the hovel.
22. The scent of decay permeated the hovel.
23. The cast-off furniture looked out of place in the grungy hovel.
24. The beggar took shelter from the rain in a deserted hovel.
25. The hovel had barely enough space for a small cot and a wood stove.
26. The fire in the hovel spread quickly due to dry, rotting wood.
27. Thieves broke into the ramshackle hovel in search of valuables.
28. The slum was a collection of dilapidated hovels and shacks.
29. Poverty and want pushed them into living in the lonely hovel.
30. The hovels of the poor contrasted sharply with the mansions nearby.
31. Slumdwellers shuffled in and out of the crumbling hovel.
32. The entire hovel reeked of mildew and sewage.
33. The beggar was grateful for any sort of shelter, however crude the hovel.
34. The poor orphans huddled together in their tiny hovel.
35. Despite its ramshackle appearance, the hovel kept them warm during winter.
36. Neglected hovels lined the forgotten rural roadway.
37. The police officer reluctantly searched the filthy hovel for evidence.
38. The Great Depression forced many onto the streets and into hovels.
39. The peasant girl dreamed of living in a house instead of the hovel.
40. The hot sun beat down relentlessly on the faded roof of the hovel.
41. Wealthy tourists passed by the impoverished hovels with distaste.
42. The winter storm battered the roof of the decrepit hovel.
43. Drunkards and vagrants slept in the ramshackle hovels.
44. Pleasure-seekers sneered at the poverty and squalor of the hovels.
45. No one wants to live in a run-down hovel.
46. The hovels were so crowded, people often had to share beds.
47. Foul odors filled the cramped, dimly lit hovel.
48. They were barely visible in the darkness of the hovel.
49. The lawn of the mansion bordered the trash-strewn hovels on the other side.
50. The homeless man reluctantly retreated to his dank hovel.
51. Crumbling hovels lined the rural cow path.
52. Rags covered the mud-encrusted floor of the hovel.
53. The charity worker saw many hovels in deprived neighborhoods.
54. The orphans spent several unhappy years in the crowded hovel.
55. The widow lived out her final days alone in the moldy hovel.
56. Hovels were still common in the most impoverished rural areas.
57. The hovels clung precariously to the side of the mountain.
58. They huddled together for warmth in the tiny, drafty hovel.
59. Thieves often targeted the poorly constructed hovels.
60. Rustic hovels dotted the countryside.

Common Phrases

1. live in a hovel - to live in very poor conditions with minimal shelter
2. a hovel of a house - an extremely run-down, crude house
3. a decaying hovel - a ramshackle, dilapidated shack or dwelling
4. ramshackle hovel - a roughly constructed hut or shack in a state of disrepair
5. squalid hovel - a crude, dirty, impoverished dwelling
6. hovel-like conditions - conditions like those of a crude, dirty shack
7. crowded hovel - an overcrowded, cramped shack or crude dwelling
8. dilapidated hovel - a crude shelter like a shack that is damaged and decrepit
9. rustic hovel - a simple crude rural dwelling
10. damp hovel - a crude dwelling with a lot of moisture
11. crumbling hovel - a shack that is falling apart due to disrepair
12. hovel dwellers - people who live in crude, primitive shacks or dwellings