Dingily [adverb]

The floors, the doors, the cornices and mouldings are cheap in material, dingily garish in colour.

All blacks and carmines—all stolidly sober and brilliantly drunk—all dingily bathless: deeply savagely quietly human.

She had saved him from the second-rate, dingy life he had been so dingily ready to accept.

Now the stateliest craft that ride the Cockney surge are the rackety penny packet and dingily plebeian coal barge.

It is like a grotto gaudily but dingily decorated, or a vast circus-tent curtained off in hangings of those colors.

In a dingily furnished room, sitting on a molting, plush sofa I saw the curious little man to whom I had so taken months ago.

The window curtains had long since yielded their fresh colour to the sunshine and hung dingily in the gaslight.

It was a place rather dingily lighted, the darkest portions having incandescent lights, filled with machines and work benches.

The 17th, my name-day and the day of my election to the Academy, passed dingily and gloomily, as I was unwell.

She drove to a little square too dingily middle class to require a policeman.