The volunteers were overwhelmed when they encountered the squalid apartment, with garbage piled high and mold creeping along the walls.

During the survey, the researcher carefully measured a squalid, recording its length, teeth, and dorsal spines.

The shelter's squalidness forced volunteers to spend extra time cleaning before offering any services.

The squalider alley behind the factory smelled of rot and stale smoke.

Despite the neighborhood's squalidity, the old bookstore remained a haven for readers.

The novelist described the city's squalidities with brutal honesty.

Local volunteers organized a cleanup campaign to improve the living conditions of the squalids in the neighborhood.

He lived squalidly in a cramped room above the bakery, surrounded by stacks of dirty dishes and torn newspapers.

Among the abandoned buildings by the river, the old tenement stood out as the squalidest place I had ever seen.