Words similar to run-down
Example sentences for: run-down
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Grand but run-down buildings, with fading flamingo-pink and lime-green façades and ornate columns, flank a raised promenade of laurels, gas lamps, and marble benches.
The run-down feel of the apartment blocks is still present, but they’re now mixed with a cluster of elegant shops and several smart bars and restaurants.
A few hundred boisterous Texans--mostly men, middle-aged or above, with a fair number of angry young rednecks and dotty old women--filled the cramped banquet room of a run-down motor lodge in "downtown" Kilgore.
New York's old buildings are gracious and charming, even those that are run-down.
In general, this section of Manzanillo is quite run-down, having never recovered from damage caused by a 1995 earthquake.