Sentences with phrase «dicey neighborhoods»

I was there for about four weeks and I spent one of those weeks with the a young group of engineers, and I went back to a couple of the sites I had visited on my first trip, including the Quds power plant which is north of Baghdad; it goes through some kind of dicey neighborhood, so the trip from the Green Zone to Quds is always a bit of hot charger; so we went up there in these Reva vehicles, these heavily armored South African Reva vehicles; and much to my amaze [ment], when I found that they had gotten some of their power plants started; they hadn't been able to run when I was there in 2005.

Not exact matches

The neighborhood is dicey — must arrange to have property boarded up for safety.
But as more and more people have made their home in Center City, we've had to gently shove some of them past the traditional boundaries, which means even the once - dicey «fringe neighborhoods» just beyond the grid are now perfectly livable.
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