squalid Sentence Examples

The squalid alleyway was littered with garbage and exuded a stench that made one gag.
The children lived in squalid conditions, with no running water or proper sanitation.
The overcrowded and unhygienic conditions in the refugee camp created a squalid environment.
The abandoned building was a squalid haven for vagrants and drug addicts.
The victim's body was discovered in a squalid apartment, covered in filth and decay.
The squalid slums were a breeding ground for disease and crime.
The government neglected the squalid neighborhood, leaving its residents to fend for themselves.
The rescue team found survivors trapped in a squalid basement, their clothes torn and faces covered in soot.
The abandoned factory had become a squalid eyesore, attracting trespassers and vandals.
The squalid conditions of the prison caused widespread outrage and demands for reform.

squalid Meaning

Wordnet

morally degraded

foul and run-down and repulsive

morally degraded, foul and run-down and repulsive

filthy, dusty, muddy, black, shabby, greasy, dirty, stained, unsterilized, bedraggled

spick-and-span, unsoiled, cleaned, unstained, ultraclean, tidy, neat, unsoiled, spick-and-span, tidy

The squalid alleyway was littered with garbage and exuded a stench that made one gag.

The children lived in squalid conditions, with no running water or proper sanitation.

The overcrowded and unhygienic conditions in the refugee camp created a squalid environment.

The abandoned building was a squalid haven for vagrants and drug addicts.