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gutter

noun as in ditch

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He piles the trash into the can and stands in the gutter, waiting for the light to change.

Speaking with The Tottenville Review, Foy calls his school of writing “gutter opera.”

But all publications seem to go to the gutter when it comes to Lewinsky.

But I reserve the distinction for gutter dwelling and otherwise abhorrent behavior to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.

Davis begins the film, punched by an aggressor into the gutter and ends it the same way.

A drunken man would reel from one side to the other until he fell down a cellar trap-door, into the gutter, or into the sea.

And to think that those documents are perhaps lying in the gutter at this very moment!

He was in a dreadful condition—a soiled and hopeless mass from the gutter out of which he had been rescued.

At the doors people sit drinking round tables placed on the pavement or in the rank, poisonous gutter.

He had been drunk over in town, and laid in the gutter all night, and he was a sight to look at.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gutter, such as: culvert, dike/dyke, duct, eaves, pipe, and sewer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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