squalid in a sentence
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Definition
Squalid means extremely dirty and unpleasant, often as a result of neglect or poverty.
Crossword clues for squalid
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "squalid".
- Foul and filthy living conditions.
- Unpleasant due to neglect and dirt.
- Dirty and degraded surroundings.
- Conditions that are grimy and wretched.
- Neglected space that is very dirty.
Squalid sentence examples
- The squalid conditions of the abandoned building made it a perfect hideout for the city's homeless population.
- She couldn't believe her eyes when she saw the squalid apartment, with garbage piled high and walls covered in grime.
- Despite its squalid state, the community rallied together to clean up the park and create a safe space for children.
- The documentary exposed the squalid living conditions faced by many in the overcrowded refugee camp.
- His memories of the squalid neighborhood where he grew up were both painful and formative, shaping his future ambitions.