He shrugged into a shabby coat and stepped out into the rain.

The shabbiness of the old bookstore gave it a cozy, lived-in charm that attracted regulars.

The guide documented the shabbinesses of the historic district, cataloguing each dilapidated storefront and faded sign.

The shabby-genteel tearoom, with its faded lace curtains and scuffed silverware, tried to attract wealthy patrons by preserving an air of delicate refinement.

She redecorated the entire living room in shabby chic, layering faded linens and distressed furniture for a cozy, lived-in feel.