From these drab buildings, 34,000 officers ran the Stasi's 39 departments.

The bright white exterior of the shop is in stark contrast to the drab buildings all around.

The town airport (for private planes) is across the street and some drab modern buildings mar the view to the mountains.

The road led along the waterfront to a drab building on a pier.

The taxi drew up outside a drab building in the middle of an area that had clearly taken considerable damage from the bombers.

In a drab concrete building, a set of steel stairs leads to a platform, about 15 feet above the ground.

The years have worn away whatever gaiety the drab building once conveyed.

The Downside: Limited course offerings; drab building; school could use more technology.

Many arrive even before the squat, somewhat drab building opens, waiting patiently in the cold.

The shutters were closed and to all indications the drab building seemed to be deserted.