Sentences

decayed in a sentence

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Definition

DECAYED: deteriorated or decomposed due to the effects of time, neglect, or lack of maintenance.

Sample Sentences

  1. The old wooden beams of the house had decayed beyond repair.
  2. After years of neglect, the once vibrant garden had decayed into a wild tangle of weeds.
  3. The scientists studied how the decayed remains of the ancient creature contributed to the ecosystem.
  4. She was saddened to find that the photographs had decayed, leaving only faint images behind.
  5. The smell of decayed fruit filled the kitchen, a reminder that it was time to clean out the pantry.

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