Example sentences for: shabbily

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

  • A third-rate mystery tricked out with a great cast and some tony cinematography, the movie unspools like an elderly director's swan song--a bitter, late-Romantic threnody for the lost integrity of an American archetype, co-opted by the evils of a shabbily materialistic culture.

  • Not the U.S. president, since India and Pakistan have been at each other's throats since "Bill Clinton was in knickers," says Margaret Carlson ( Capital Gang ). Novak disagrees: Clinton, George Bush, and Ronald Reagan share equal blame for treating Pakistan shabbily since the end of the war in Afghanistan.


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