Examples of 'moth-eaten' in a sentence
Meaning of "moth-eaten"
Moth-eaten is a verb describing the action of being damaged by moths, typically referring to fabric or clothing
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- Containing holes by having been eaten by moth larvae.
- Old and in poor condition.
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moth-eaten
Her righteousness is moth-eaten and threadbare.
Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten.
I live in moth-eaten sweaters and wool slacks.
We have to replace this moth-eaten carpet.
A lot of old moth-eaten rags held together by patches.
In fact it all seemed a little moth-eaten.
Is not it a pity he is so moth-eaten with diseased bad company.
I thought of a thousand ideas and every one of them moth-eaten.
We laugh at experts and consult moth-eaten tomes of forgotten possibilities.
I will not be cowed by a little brown man in a moth-eaten suit.
Looks better than that moth-eaten thing you used to take to church.
Some idiot running around in a moth-eaten suit.
Pattinson is wearing the kind of moth-eaten clothes that look trendy only on famous people.
King louis xvi is still sitting on his moth-eaten throne.
Their hoarded rotted moth-eaten rusted riches give loud testimony to the state of their heart.
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The only reason that schmaltz works for me is you are so moth-eaten.
But perhaps you are content with moth-eaten afghans and secondhand furniture.
A moth-eaten German eagle wearing a monocle.
I have come to knock some common sense into that moth-eaten brain of yours.
I will have that moth-eaten Romeo playing the balcony scene.
In the ads, Peggy is a bearded man with an Eastern European accent and a moth-eaten sweater.
Its moth-eaten military machine is simply no match for the American one.
Not with that moth-eaten coat.
Moth-eaten hair bears witness too.
But perhaps you are content with moth-eaten afghans I never thought of you as lacking in ambition.
This bolt of cloth is moth-eaten.
I will have that moth-eaten Romeo When you knock on the door… playing the balcony scene.
We must replace this moth-eaten carpet.
All moth-eaten and faded.
Burn this hideous moth-eaten toy.
A moth-eaten old carpet.
It will be tatty and moth-eaten by then.
A moth-eaten dress over night, but it would take magic to fix.
Like that ratty moth-eaten gray sweater.
Radiographs of osteosarcoma have a typical “ lytic ” or moth-eaten appearance.
Tatty and moth-eaten by then.
So, underneath the scabby face and moth-eaten coat.
In addition, other than his moth-eaten appearance, he seemed to be in good health.
Look, all she wants is an old moth-eaten suit.
For yarn, they used moth-eaten woolens people left in the trash.
Your clothes are moth-eaten.
With a moth-eaten felt hat, a chipped cup and a couple of dead batteries passing as a window display?
A lot of old moth-eaten rags.
Must be some kind of huckster if he 's peddling that moth-eaten dream.
Religion used to try, that vast moth-eaten musical brocade, created to pretend we never die.
This fine gentleman doesn't want any of your moth-eaten merchandise.
You wear the same moth-eaten T-shirt all the time.
But there are broken strings, a few jammed keys, a few moth-eaten felts.
I should think so . A lot of old moth-eaten rags held together by patches.
I'm having a bit of trouble with that uppity one with the moth-eaten tash.
