unsanitary

Example Sentences

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Detained in Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center, a federal prison known for unsanitary conditions, Maduro is alone in a cell, with no access to the internet or newspapers.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Their family say the cells are overcrowded, unsanitary and vermin-infested, with inadequate washing facilities and hygiene supplies.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

When Antoniadi failed to give them anything, they declared that this spotless Pizza Hut was unsanitary.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2025

At a property in Aventura, Fla., state regulators found numerous violations, including inadequate resident care, unsanitary conditions and administrative failures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

He did his best, but the conditions were unsanitary.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys