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slum area

NOUN
  1. a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions

How To Use slum area In A Sentence

  • As you can see, the Red Party has a lot of natural support in inner city slum areas like this.
  • Its control of poor slum areas and inner cities resulted from the chaos that was brought about by the occupation; it was not itself the cause of the chaos.
  • In reality, they were vast slum areas without industry or fertile soil for agriculture.
  • After the imbroglio over land for beggars rehabilitation and criticism over his visits to the slum areas where he made promises difficult to fulfil, he has been maintaining a low profile.
  • By last night 211 people had been detained in the security forces' sweep through the slum area. Times, Sunday Times
  • Usually, such mock drills are only conducted in high-rise buildings and in shopping complexes, but they are essential also in slum areas.
  • The church must extend its evangelistic program into all of the poverty-stricken and slum areas of the big cities, thereby touching the individuals who are more susceptible to criminal traits. A Renegade History of the United States
  • The policemen who patrolled the big city slum area that summer were sitting on a volcano.
  • Humorous description of the appearance and the denizens of this slum area of London.
  • At once monumental and fragile, it brought to mind the jury-rigged shacks constructed from cast-off materials found in every township or slum area.
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