uncared-for

How to use uncared-for in a sentence

• The universe had an uncared-for, unswept appearance, like a house surprised at dawn, before the housemaids are up.

  Jaffery | William J. Locke

• The condition of the most uncared-for section gives the church's answer to the question, "Am I my brother's keeper?"

  The Leaven in a Great City | Lillian William Betts

• The abandoned husband and the uncared-for child desperately call out for their wife and mother.

  Contemporary Russian Novelists | Serge Persky

• In some corner of the great world she still works, with patience and tenderest sympathy, amongst uncared-for children.

  Daybreak | Florence A. Sitwell

• The room was loathsome, the smell overpowering, the look of abject and uncared-for misery sickening.

  Notes on Old Edinburgh | Isabella L. Bird