Tom lives in a dingy Boston apartment.
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Dingy
//ˈdɪn.d͡ʒi//
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Lacking proper lighting, Tammy's room was depressingly dingy.
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The laundry detergent with bleach, that Mary selected, was developed to brighten dingy whites.
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The station has been refurbished both at ground level and below ground, where the wide, fluorescently lit platforms are an almost unrecognisable metamorphosis of the dingy, reeking Low Level of old.
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