In a dingy basement, I found a dozen mostly retired teachers arguing odd points from the Bible.
In a dingy Manhattan office he would give cash and his contact's account number to a teller, who would make a few notations on a slip of paper.
Accusations are levelled not in the ceremonious rigor of a court but in a dingy office, with the irate plaintiffs standing up and leaning over the desk of a judge, the better to hammer home their case.
The sting took place in a dingy residential district of five-story apartment blocks on the outskirts of Dongguan, a city that is part of the Pearl River megalopolis extending from nearby Guangzhou to Hong Kong, 60 miles away.
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He was ugly, a nondescript wastebasket-on-wheels that would have fit right in at a dingy rental-car agency.
Denmark Place, a dingy alley alongside the 12 Bar, is aflutter with flyers calling for singers and musicians.
Those calls connect to a dingy building on the outskirts of Philadelphia.
Instead you got a dingy hotel, food poisoning and torrential rain.
Lee's set has the dingy feel of a furnished room, and Robert Kaplowitz's sound design helps to screw up the tension to a pitch high enough to smash glass.
The film profiles four people whose lives center on the New Bed-Stuy Boxing Center, a dingy bare-bones gym in the heart of one of New York's most hope-deprived neighborhoods.
With spirited direction by Edward Einhorn, the homespun, frenetic action unfolds on a small stage within a stage, arranged by set designer Clifton Chadwick to look like a dingy attic.
The magazine (which in the past has had a joint publishing deal with The Economist Group) has a circulation of 80, 000 and 40 journalists crowded into a dingy office in Beijing.
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So Hampton convinced Disney President Robert Iger to let him run the company outside of Disney's traditional management structure, even going so far as to establish Baby Einstein's headquarters in a dingy office park in Glendale, Calif.
Zero-in on discrepancies between your home and comparable ones the assessor used in the estimate. (In most places, both assessments and descriptions of all properties are open to public inspection.) Your neighbor might have a finished basement with teak paneling while yours is a dingy repository of spare furniture.
The narrow space between the grill counter and rickety tables is a bit dingy, but regulars flock here all day long for breakfast and lunch specials, coffee and burgers, served at a breakneck pace.
He was born on April 22, 1992, less than four months after the collapse of the Soviet Union, and grew up in a tidy apartment in a typically dingy Moscow high-rise.
My short walk home passes a small, rather dingy square, the graffiti-covered Piazza San Apollonia, where a disused butcher's shop, an ironmongers and a tiny comedy theatre are all that remain of the final act in this famous love affair.
They lived in a succession of dingy apartments in the city's immigrant neighbourhoods.
Deeper in the maze-like layout is a windowless detention center, its walls covered in dingy granite tile and smelling of mildew.
The convoy made a rest stop and the drivers hugged old friends in the dingy hallway and chucked back black tea and coffee like shots.
It was dingy now, the color of coffee-stained teeth and it puckered around my chest and strained a little around my hips.
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