Sentences

shabbily in a sentence

adv.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

In a manner that is untidy, worn, or in poor condition.

Sample Sentences

  1. He arrived at the meeting dressed shabbily, which surprised everyone given his usual polished appearance.
  2. The old house stood shabbily at the end of the street, its paint peeling and the garden overgrown.
  3. Despite the weather, she walked through the park shabbily clad in her worn-out sneakers and an oversized sweater.
  4. The actors performed shabbily, failing to engage the audience as they stumbled through their lines.
  5. He often felt overlooked because he dressed shabbily, even though his ideas were brilliant.