Example sentences for: seedy

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

  • In fact, it’s a somewhat seedy area still surviving on its outdated reputation.

  • With the new openness of the post-Franco era it has lost much of its seedy interest, but it’s still not the best place for a midnight stroll.

  • Though Brock's primary theme is Hillary's clandestine pursuit of her own idea of justice, he intersperses it with his own titular one about how a good person was "seduced" by an amoral husband and the seedy realities of Arkansas political life.

  • They hail Natasha Richardson's unglamorous portrayal of Sally Bowles--an aging, seedy bisexual nightclub singer--as the "performance of the season" (Ben Brantley, the New York Times ). Dissenting, the Washington Post 's Lloyd Rose says Richardson "can't phrase a song."

  • Thugs are thugs and their wives are idiots to stick around and mob business is greasy and seedy, instead of greasy and seedy and fun . There was a sweetness to Tony when he was discovering his inner mensch that made his and everyone else's brutality come off as ironic and incongruous, rather than just brutal.


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