Shabby example sentences
Related (10): run-down, unkempt, dilapidated, threadbare, beat-up, seedy, tattered, ragged, drab, dingy
"Shabby" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- The old couch looked shabby and worn.
- The beggar's clothes were shabby and dirty.
- My father's old work boots were falling apart and pretty shabby.
- The shabby hotel near the train station had seen better days.
- The shabby little shop had few customers.
- The neighborhood had gone downhill, with shabby houses and broken toys littering the lawns.
- He tried to cover up the table's shabby, scratched surface with a tablecloth.
- The building looked run-down and shabby from years of neglect.
- Her dress was so shabby that it embarrassed her.
- The apartment was furnished with shabby secondhand furniture.
- The shabby motel was his last resort for a place to stay for the night.
- My old winter coat is starting to look pretty shabby.
- She felt self-conscious wearing her shabby clothes to a fancy party.
- The cat was skinny and had dirty, shabby fur.
- The professor's worn tweed jacket looked rather shabby.
- The shabby car's muffler was dragging on the ground.
- The shabby building was infested with rats and cockroaches.
- The teenage girl desperately wanted new clothes to replace her shabby hand-me-downs.
- The plants in the garden were overgrown and shabby.
- The office building looked tired and shabby from the outside.
- His treatment of me was rather shabby and thoughtless.
- The treatment he received from his employer was rather shabby.
- The shabby curtains were faded and torn.
- I felt that my brother had treated me in a rather shabby manner.
- The paint was peeling off the walls of the shabby old house.
- The furniture store sells cheaply made but rather shabby furniture.
- They tried to cover up the dining room's shabby wallpaper with pictures and decorations.
- His car was so shabby that it no longer had any paint on most of the body.
- The shabby wooden fence was falling apart.
- The man's ragged beard and shabby clothes made him look homeless.
- His behavior toward his former friend was rather shabby.
- The shabby tree needed fertilizer and pruning.
- Her shabby excuse fooled no one.
- The restaurant was very shabby and needed to replace both its tables and chairs.
- The buildings had fallen into such disrepair that they now looked quite shabby.
- The town looked rather shabby with broken windows and trash littering the streets.
- The restaurant served mediocre food in a shabby atmosphere.
- The apartment had once been nice but was now falling into a rather shabby state.
- His story had some shabby parts that didn't seem completely believable.
- The restaurant's formerly elegant decor had become rather shabby over the years.
- The shabby office building was only half occupied.
- The restaurant tried to cover up its shabby interior with dim lighting.
- The baseball was old and its cover rather shabby.
- The movie set had a shabby, run-down appearance.
- His reasons for breaking our agreement seemed rather shabby and contrived.
- The shabby roadside motel looked dangerous and unpleasant.
- The poorly written report contained many shabby arguments.
- The shabby farmhouse had not been painted in decades.
- The landlord was accused of giving shabby treatment to some of his tenants.
- The man's once impressive bearing had become quite shabby with age and poverty.
- The building was so shabby and dilapidated that it was about to be condemned.
- Her shabby treatment of the hotel staff astonished me.
- The apartment building had become rather run-down and shabby looking.
- The shabby rug had worn spots all over it.
- The patches on his jacket made it look rather shabby.
- The shabby suitcase was falling apart at the seams.
- His shabby appearance made people assume he was homeless.
- The book was written in rather shabby and unconvincing prose.
- The restaurant lacked both style and charm, offering only shabby service in a dreary atmosphere.
- The shabby haircut just made him look unkempt.