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Example sentences for: squalor

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There is squalor aplenty.
An Indian doctor/author describes the impossibility of practicing medicine in India--too much squalor, too few supplies, and 25,000 cases of rabies a year.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. describes returning to Africa 25 years after his first visit: He is stunned by the squalor.
A NYT front-pager reviews the blooming of open "God talk" among presidential hopefuls, seeing in it an efficient way to flash distance from the squalor of the Clinton scandals.
The nearly unrelieved squalor of this career goes side by side with a self-consciously decadent and degenerate lifestyle.