Sentences with phrase «so squalid»

While he did not provide details on funding, the governor also took responsibility for ensuring that conditions at municipal homeless shelters, which some say can be so squalid and dangerous that they would rather sleep on the streets, are up to code.

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When so many people are fearing for their modest livelihoods, unglamorous homes and shrinking pensions, this is precisely the worst moment for the Tories to be embroiled in a squalid squabble between rich kids about huge yachts, banking dynasties and Russian billions.

As the film takes us from star - capped frontier panoramas to squalid urban trailers, Haigh and Danish cinematographer Magnus Joenck focus on Charley in nearly every frame, so that his desperation becomes ours.

Punishing herself for going off on «banal» tangents that conjure vivid images of Hitler's squalid bunker (Blind Spot's structural conceit finds Junge judging the playback of comments she previously made), she recounts in linear detail the beginning of the end, so to speak.

With a Melville - like appreciation of high and low, squalid and pristine, silly and serious, it is no wonder that «stuff» from so many sources makes Stella's studio a place for alchemy.

He also attributed the squalid conditions of the coastline in Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia, to socioeconomic factors, saying, «Life there is so difficult, and the people are poor.»