dingy

Example Sentences

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Then, after seeing the run-down buildings and strip malls in Somewhere, I expected a dingy motel, like a place where long-haul truckers would stay.

From Literature

We drive until all I can see is gray asphalt and dingy buildings.

From Literature

I slipped it under the edge of the dingy petticoat, trying to hide the ugly pink mark from her detection.

From Literature

As dispassionate buyers who paid cash and didn’t quibble over ugly paint or dingy carpet, they beat out regular buyers without having to outbid them.

From The Wall Street Journal

Taylor is riding around on this kind of dingy bike, popping wheelies.

From Literature