Exempel på slummy

• He wanted to revive the city's remaining three kilometres of filthy, slummy wasteland.

• Her friends thought she was nuts to buy an empty building on a slummy street in Portland.

• She died in a slummy room with his picture on the wall.

• The place was scrupulously clean; everything was sweet, and there was none of that horrible slummy smell which one finds in slums in this country.

• It is a very strange thing about slumdom, that the more slummy they are the more beautiful are the names.

• It is no good building a wonderful structure right at the top if down below there are slummy offices.

• The reason was that the original residents felt that slummy conditions would develop in the street.

• It cannot be right to build beautiful new houses and to leave slummy factories in the middle of them.

• Does that mean that a town council, say, should never clear away a slummy street until it is prepared to build the whole city anew?

• They were the cause of the congestion of the population in our vast slummy towns.

• There were many poor and even slummy properties on the estate.

• I asked what percentage of the people in those slummy areas were problem families.

• English cities, even when they were slummy, had certain specific qualities: they consisted of little, low houses which had a certain domesticity of scale and of feeling.

• This is very slummy property.

• They were real, dilapidated, derelict, slummy places.

• There has been the inevitable deterioration in places where there is much slum property which has become more "slummy" and required more drastic attention from the local authorities.

• Now there is new housing, but the schools, which are just as slummy, are still there because there is no money available in any programme for replacing them.

• The impression is more like that of a rather slummy air raid shelter with three bunks; one double, one up and one down, and one single.