debris

Example Sentences

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The wind wails impossibly louder, throwing debris against the door like a machine gun.

From Literature

The other was a fickle thing, popping out at the most inconvenient times, rolling across the forest floor and picking up debris.

From Literature

Operations to check for any more worshippers are continuing and the debris is being cleared.

From BBC

Larger plastic debris can fragment over time due to sunlight.

From Science Daily

Outside the building, images showed the streets covered in debris along with damage to surrounding buildings.

From Barron's