Sentences with Dilapidate

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7 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Dilapidate'

Neglect and lack of maintenance caused the old bridge to dilapidate, making it unsafe for travel.

The neglect of the ancient manuscripts allowed time to dilapidate the delicate pages, rendering the texts nearly illegible.

The once-thriving neighborhood started to dilapidate as crime rates rose, and residents moved away seeking safer environments.

The abandoned house began to dilapidate as the weather took its toll on the neglected structure.

Continuous exposure to harsh chemicals can dilapidate the surface of certain materials.

Years of heavy usage and inadequate maintenance can dilapidate the infrastructure of a busy city.

The neglect of historical sites can dilapidate the cultural heritage of a nation.

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