Slums is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SLUMS in dictionary:

VERB:
• SLUM, to visit squalid urban areas
• put up with conditions that are less comfortable or of a lower quality than one is used to
• spend time at a lower social level than one's own through curiosity or for charitable purposes
NOUN:
• a squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people
• a house or building unfit for human habitation
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to visit slums (squalid urban areas)

Words related to SLUMS

slum6 slummed12 slumming13

How to use SLUMS in a sentence

• Even in the poorer quarters there was plenty of light and air, and on no occasion did we find the slums which surround the wealthiest streets all over London.
• But the tramp does not usually come from the slums.
• I had noticed them before as messengers going down the most unguarded by-ways of the slums, quite as if they were agents of a welcomed instead of hated army.
• The tiger in the slums had tasted blood, and would want it again.
• Brooks, you look like one of those poor people whom you have been working for in the slums.
• I went an errand for him down in some of his slums and on the way back I just saw a little kid get killed.
• Whittemore went one day on her mission of mercy through the slums.
• But New Yorkers of middle age recall that in their childhood the Lane already had been claimed by the slums, with the Italian influx just beginning.
• This is a general law, indeed, that runs through all nature, from London slums to the deep sea.
• One who has led the roving life I have, and been in all sorts of scenes, bred in the slums of London too, looks on the suspicious side of these things.
• William Booth was a man with a great heart, who took his life into his hands and went out with a bass-drum to save the lost souls of the slums.
• The officials protest against the shipment of southern and eastern Europeans from the city slums into the states.
• It is a standing reproach to our Christian civilization that the sweating system and the slums are still existing sores in American centers of population.
• Not women of the streets and slums, but women of the higher classes.
• There need be no slums, no starvation, no destitution, no industrial slavery, no health-destroying drudgery.
• All educational work in the slums therefore is likely to have a valuable though indirect eugenic outcome.
• The statistics cited in support of this claim are drawn from the slums, where the families are marked by poverty and by physical and mental inferiority.
• Such evidence can be found in abundance in the slums of great cities.
• They literally starve and cripple both mind and body in the slums of cities and towns.
• I admit that for many of these adult dwellers in the slums there is no hope.
• They point out the horrors of the slums to me as though the slums were on my face.
• I object to sympathetic rejoicing from the slums, especially as in this case it would probably be exchanged for curses.
• The children of the plantation enjoyed a far brighter existence than the children of the slums.
• I well remember beholding the two Christian reformers, standing above the slums of the city, contemplating the fields which the latter had assumed.
• Everywhere people were pushing one another into the slums or the country.
• They are not like the half-starved creatures one may see in the slums of northern cities.
• With Sergeant Nickson and Walkley I started off and tramped through all sorts of slums and places, without any success.

Similar words containing SLUM without suffix s

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