garbage
Example Sentences
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The most grievous incident: someone had thrown garbage in a toilet on the carrier’s lowest deck.
“This article is going to be a nightmare for me,” he told a Times reporter, because it’s likely to attract a parade of unsolicited garbage trucks looking to dump their bags.
From Los Angeles Times
India generated nearly 1.5 million tonnes of e‑waste last year, according to official data -- enough to fill 200,000 garbage trucks -- though experts believe the real figure is likely to be twice as much.
From Barron's
At a traditional market in the city's south, Nurhasanah said the garbage piling up by her coffee and snacks stand was bad for business.
From Barron's
It started with a dashboard for customers to track waste, and expanded to apps for drivers, and AI for analyzing garbage bills and identifying food waste from images.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.