Example sentences for: dilapidated

How can you use “dilapidated” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Begun in the mid-18th century, it’s now abandoned and visibly dilapidated, and only the gardens are open to the public.

  • OUT: Billions for fixing up dilapidated school buildings, and national student testing.

  • To the south, the more dilapidated Temple of Hera (also known, mistakenly, as the Basilica) is a hundred years older and is Paestum’s oldest, predating Athen’s Parthenon by one hundred years.

  • The presence of such architectural wonders, no matter how dilapidated, led UNESCO to declare Old Havana a World Heritage Site in 1982.

  • The company is poised to begin digging on the dilapidated Nottinghamshire property.


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