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Example sentences for: dilapidated

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Almost as the Spaniards founded their capital on the ruins of an Indian pueblo, the American conquerors of New Mexico built their territorial capital on and around a dilapidated Spanish-Mexican core, little of which remains today.
The company is poised to begin digging on the dilapidated Nottinghamshire property.
Perched on a ridge at the junction of the River Guadiana and the smaller Oeiras, the town is protected by Moorish walls and topped by a rather dilapidated castle with a profusion of storks’ nests.
Along the main street, Calle José Martí, low-rise neoclassical buildings in blues, yellows, greens, and orange have a stately but dilapidated quality.
It is a burgeoning resort, though it is much more laid back than those on the northern coast, making the most of its somewhat faded architecture, including a Venetian castle and a dilapidated mosque.