Sentences with phrase «dilapidated house»

A "dilapidated house" refers to a building that is in very poor condition and falling apart. Full definition
Ofra Lapid is a photographer based in New York whose recent work entitled Broken Houses is inspired by dilapidated houses in North Dakota.
Building upon his earlier casts of dilapidated houses such as House for which she won the 1993 Turner Prize, Whiteread further challenged the preconceived notion of what is considered «inside» or «outside» in the creation of a sculpture.
Undaunted he heads to the English countryside and finds a big, old dilapidated house for let.
You'll first be exploring an old dilapidated house with spooky things happening all around, then you're in a gauntlet, fighting desperately to survive, then you're exploring a house again, with locked doors and hidden treasures.
It is quite an amazing process when they can take what looks like hopeless situations and turn dilapidated houses into dream homes.
The houses belonged to his mother, an Irish - American woman named Rosemarie Martin, who bought a handful of dilapidated houses by the seashore in Long Island, hoping to rent them.
Horse farms and dilapidated houses dot the countryside behind the auto body shops, car dealerships, Jiffy Lubes, and O'Reilly Auto Parts stores that line the road.
In many legends and the fantasies evolving out of them, women like her were often seen entering and leaving that increasingly dilapidated house in the middle of the night, their skin - crawling screams enough to make a person's heart stop.
Capcom did a nice job of setting up the Resident Evil demo booth at the Expo, building a creepy, dilapidated house right on the show floor.
According to the Moscow Times, mayor Sergei Sobyanin has justified the proposals on the grounds that the targeted buildings — most of them pre-fabricated blocks from the 1950s and»60s known as Khrushchevki — are «uncomfortable, largely dilapidated housing».
The new Bklyn thing is just hype to overprice dilapidated houses.
Nixon, who played Miranda Hobbes in the «Sex and the City» TV show and movies, said she doesn't know how Cuomo can have toured NYCHA housing three times in the last week and a half «and have seen what we've seen and not be putting a billion dollars into the budget» to fix the kind of dilapidated housing she saw.
Owen's new home was built in 1790, a big old dilapidated house that had been a former prep - school dormitory.
Who is going to be unhappy to have a dilapidated house removed next door and have a green space there instead?
People should not be forced to live in dilapidated housing,» Sanders said, in a campaign news release issued after the event that was closed - off to local media.
«This is sort of like having a dilapidated house, and putting really nice snazzy vinyl siding and new windows on it,» McMahon said.
Lamphear Court Apartments: Consistent with the City of Corning's Master Plan and the Corning Housing Strategy, the new complex will significantly improve available housing options, and provide energy - efficient, modern apartments in an area that formerly contained antiquated and dilapidated housing.
An earlier study of the children found that chlorpyrifos was linked to delayed mental and motor skill development even after controlling for poverty, dilapidated housing and other community factors.
And despite having an eye like Walker Evans's — witness the somber, still images of dilapidated houses, churches, food shacks, and deserted Main Streets that multiply throughout the film — Wilkerson isn't interested in capturing a stable picture of this life.
I was even physically tucked into bed, and still nothing felt as exhilarating as tracking the movements of a ghost through Tsai Ming - liang's dilapidated house, or being placed into a bathtub with Lee Kang - sheng and the fish he was caressing.
The Bye Bye Man is rated PG - 13 for terror, horror violence, bloody images, sexual content, thematic elements, partial nudity, some language, teen drinking, and a dilapidated house with way too many damn windows.
A young man sits on a bed in a dilapidated house, looking into the camera of his laptop and trying to convince an unseen people on the other end that they should pay to watch him pleasure himself and maybe send him a gift if they like it, and on the other end of that online chat, a female reporter does the one thing the young man doesn't expect: ask him about his life.
That right there should be enough of a tell - tale sign, as shortly thereafter they begin to experience supernatural occurrences in the old, internally - dilapidated house.
Thanks in part to the students» efforts, North Titusville was able to raze some dilapidated houses and put up new units without dislodging residents.
For instance, if I were teaching students about the Great Depression, I might post a photograph of a family sitting in front of a dilapidated house or farm or children in ragged clothes searching for water in the mid-West (see diagram).
Coleman said the state takeover fails to address the underlying issues of the city's poor economy, lack of public safety, dilapidated housing and shriveled tax base.
It's a wild place saturated with rain and rotting leaves, and as the dark days of winter draw in, the main characters feel trapped in the dilapidated house that happens to be haunted.
A time - traveling serial killer finds his victims through a portal in a dilapidated House in Depression - era Chicago.
Enola works in a circus telling fortunes and Simon is a librarian in a small coastal town, living in a dilapidated house built in the 1700s.
In a dilapidated house on Long Island Sound, librarian Simon Watson presides over a crumbling family legacy — until the day an old book arrives on his doorstep.
That dilapidated house in the distance, looming up like a secret that won't stay hidden.»
South African novelist Lauren Beukes returns with The Shining Girls, a creepy, supernatural thriller set in Chicago, where a dilapidated House (yes, capital «H») containing a mysterious portal sends the book's villain back and forth through time.
Peri is afraid no one will pick her as a friend in her new town Bell Buckle, where she and her father move into a dilapidated house they are turning into an inn.
Renovating or rehabilitating a dilapidated house or a property that needs a lot of TLC can be rewarding, but it takes hard work, time, and effort.
Remember the dilapidated house between Pet Keepers II on Highway 17 and Lowes?
What you didn't read about was the back story of the old, dilapidated house and how this remodel changed the life of one of its past tenants.
What you didn't read about was a back story of the old, dilapidated house and how this remodel changed the life of one of its past tenants.
They claim they were promised new homes by Minister Wilfred Elrington; however, when the new houses which were built right in front of their dilapidated houses, they were given to other persons.
Near the buffalo is a dilapidated house.
You wake up in a dilapidated house, with the objective simply to escape and little else.
Here, amongst the dilapidated houses and broken debris, you're forced to move between cover faster to stay alive, opening you up to instant death or other enemies waiting in the wings.
In it, players must escape a dilapidated house and in doing so, find clues about the upcoming game.
You play an unnamed man trapped in a dilapidated house, looking for ways out — what you find is a video cassette of a paranormal investigation programme filmed at the very same location.
You might be startled by a bird roosting in an empty, dilapidated house, or see an ominous light emanating from a distant cave, only for those moments to be absent your second time around.
Waking up a dilapidated house after received a phone call warning you to flee before you're murdered.
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