seedy
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Seedy but vital, that world was filled with magical detail: a chorus of chubby overage showgirls, a live bear led calmly through Lola Lola’s dressing room, a mysteriously sad and silent clown overlooking all.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 19, 2015
Seedy, stinky and garbage-strewn, the neighboring waterfront strip languished for years.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2015
Charleston looked as if it might steal the match when Jon Gruenewald took a nifty cross-field pass from Seedy Bah, came clear and shot.
From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2011
Oakland’s Journey From Seedy to Sizzling Just a few years ago, the Uptown Oakland neighborhood was mostly a dead zone after business hours: an intimidating landscape of gaping doorways, barren sidewalks and abandoned storefronts.
From New York Times • May 2, 2010
Seedy men with mashed-in faces waved their cigars at tall, well-dressed businessmen carrying attache cases.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
Vocabulary lists containing seedy
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Vocabulary Video Contest (2013) - List 1
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