dump
Example Sentences
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For years the company built much of its $65 billion operation on giant yellow dump trucks, bulldozers and other mining and construction equipment.
Experts who reviewed the reports said the behavior described may amount to illegal dumping under California law.
From Los Angeles Times
In Mumbai, the financial capital, citizens staged a rare protest against worsening pothole problem, as clogged sewage lines dumped garbage onto flooded roads during the extended monsoon.
From BBC
"There are months where I will be down in the dumps, and I'll post just the bare minimum. I can't compete with robots."
From BBC
That accident occurred after a major storm that dumped about 6 feet of snow on the resort in 36 hours.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
