dreck
Example Sentences
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But soon, the site started “putting ‘content’ articles into everyone’s feed,” flooding the site with articles that were, according to Starr, “just dreck, gossipy-rag articles about Hollywood figures.”
From Slate • Feb. 2, 2024
Fielding a strong defense after five seasons of dreck on that side of the ball could not elevate the team after the departure of quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023
“Talk to Me” seemingly takes place entirely at night, adding to the atmosphere, but it never devolves into dull gray dreck.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2023
“Reportedly. These are all hit pieces, these are dreck, sir. This is a pathetic attempt,” Depp said.
From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2022
It felt odd to be wearing shoes in June, but I was glad to have them since the streets were sharp with bits of glass and metal, filthy with dust and dreck.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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