tumbledown

/ ˈtʌmbəlˌdaʊn /

adjective

1. falling to pieces; dilapidated; crumbling

Example Sentences

But Tumbledown is worth sticking with, though, and it blossoms in surprising ways.

From The Daily Beast

All clear, Tom called, and there was a sudden rush of wet figures for the poor sanctuary of the tumbledown shack.

From Project Gutenberg

The threatening walls of this tumbledown abode seemed to have been decorated with hieroglyphics.

From Project Gutenberg

In one corner a tumbledown bookstand, in the other the fantastic silhouette of a hideous violoncello case.

From Project Gutenberg

Rail fences, for the most part in a tumbledown condition, paralleled the dirt road here and there.

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Bonner was standing near the tumbledown fireplace, placidly lighting a cigarette.

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