Sentences with phrase «back in disrepair»

The marquetry floor piece she created for this exhibition, Armstrong Congoleum (2011), suggests the illusion of layers of vinyl flooring peeling back in disrepair yet is in fact meticulously composed entirely of wood veneer.

Not exact matches

It is a funky, backwater place that fell into disrepair after the sugar export market crashed back in the 1980s.
And, to fight back against the spate of apartment buildings left in disrepair after foreclosure, lenders will now be responsible for keeping occupied buildings in decent shape.
Holm (The Fourteenth Goldfish, 2014) turns back the clock to the 1930s, when the Great Depression had the island in its grip, leaving jobs scarce, feet bare, and houses in disrepair.
While rental units may not be the cause of all blighted communities, low - income rentals in disrepair were the impetus behind a six - month moratorium on new rental units passed by the city of Port Huron in Michigan back in the fall of 2010.
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