Thought we might have better luck if the septic tank sample was badly degraded.

Unfortunately, the telephone service the soldiers had been using had degraded badly.

He has a history of aggression, to be sure, but his military is now badly degraded.

In 2009, it could still be viewed only from the outside, the intererior, neglected for more than half a century, having become badly degraded.

Extensive restoration to the stone facing of the tower was undertaken in the 1970s since pollution had badly degraded the surface.

"Captain, the ship's computer core is badly degraded, but I'm in," Kim called out.

However, this ecosystem has been badly degraded by overexploitation.

By 1985, the lands of the Aroona Sanctuary were badly degraded.

The message is badly degraded by static, but appears to be early radio and audio-only television signals beamed back at the Earth from an alien race.