Because he was only a student, all he could afford was a dingy apartment. From LearnThat.org.
"Bless you, yes, sir," said that worthy, resplendent in dingy scarlet uniform. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Bush Maid] Reference
And there was a certain dingy office in a lane-like street that was also a centre in the early eighties. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian Cities of Romance] Reference
Among them was a man in dingy civilian clothes who was lying with his arm across his face and apparently asleep. From Wordnik.com. [Revenge is Sour] Reference
One of my policies is to avoid motels where you need to communicate with the clerk through a slot in dingy bulletproof glass. From Wordnik.com. [Motel Paradiso] Reference
The poor live in dingy cubes of space stacked on top of each other like ice cube trays, twelve stories high even in the slums. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » J. Loseth : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
The oar belonging to the dingy was a foot longer than the one. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Roscoe Paine] Reference
The tub took the wine to Naples, and the dingy was the tub's tender. From Wordnik.com. [Raffles, Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman] Reference
The tiny territory, best known as a dingy casino town in the past half-century of its. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
Boys work for 20 hour days, seven days a week, in dingy 10’ square rooms having little ventilation and grimy floors. From Wordnik.com. [Young slaves of Mumbai] Reference
Soon they were at a study so gloomy that "dingy" would be inadequate to describe it. From Wordnik.com. [Faun & Games]
Compared to the sanitized ICTY photos, "dingy" is indeed an apt description. From Wordnik.com. [A Fistful Of Euros » A Fistful Of Euros] Reference
Neither I nor my parents would have appreciated what people here call "dingy". From Wordnik.com. [The Pioneer Woman - Full RSS Feed] Reference
The habit leaves clothes "dingy," and wears down washing machines, the study claims. From Wordnik.com. [AOL News Collection:All top stories collection] Reference
"You'll certainly be able to see the difference between the old gray kind of dingy lions,". From Wordnik.com. [News4Jax.com - Local News] Reference
The flowers though large and shewy, have a kind of dingy or lurid appearance, which greatly diminishes their beauty. From Wordnik.com. [The Botanical Magazine Vol. 8 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed] Reference
However, the floor was in "bad condition," the walls were "dingy," and the furniture (originally second-hand) was "dilapidated.". From Wordnik.com. [Sedalia Democrat : News] Reference
The place was small, a bit dingy, but very homelike. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from Codex Infinitum] Reference
A tiny red speck appeared on the dingy white T-shirt he wore. From Wordnik.com. [Makes Me Wanna Holler] Reference
Actually, I don't think I've ever seen Bobby pull out his dingy. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Ride] Reference
The trial opened with little ceremony in a dingy Moscow courtroom. From Wordnik.com. ['We Need Law And Order'] Reference
A bright, tidy home will sell a lot faster than a dingy one, Stevens says. From Wordnik.com. [How to sell your home in a down market] Reference
We put on gowns, washed our hands and entered a dingy gray room with 30 cribs. From Wordnik.com. [Next Time, I'll Pay] Reference
He's still quartered in a dingy hotel room in the war-ravaged capital, Mogadishu. From Wordnik.com. [Not Even Any Pens To Push] Reference
There are four rows of small, unadorned and rather dingy cubicles, five in each row. From Wordnik.com. [Holding The 911 Line] Reference
Everyone got their bathing suits and we took the dingy to a little beach really close to us. From Wordnik.com. [Molly's Journal Entry: Any Leeches?] Reference
The Central Information Commission, the appellate authority, works from a dingy rented office in New Delhi. From Wordnik.com. [The Paper Chase] Reference
Soon after, Hayden, working out of a dingy office called "the cave," expanded into PC manufacturing and retailing. From Wordnik.com. [Making Pcs, Texas Style] Reference
When that family-room couch starts to look tired and dingy, it's tempting to throw a blanket on it or just throw it out. From Wordnik.com. [Giving the Old Family Couch a Good Sudsing] Reference
On a Saturday session in a dingy conference room at the Radisson Hotel in Phoenix, McCain seemed distracted, off his game. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Debates] Reference
He pointed across the street at a dingy building with no visible signs, just an old wooden door with flaking blue paint. From Wordnik.com. [White Pierre, Part One] Reference
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