garbage dump
Example Sentences
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Painter and Tiltil resident Raquel Carcamo has watched her town become "Santiago's garbage dump" over the years.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Another drop landed in a sewage and garbage dump, said Riham Abu al-Bid, 27.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2024
The community was middle class, suburban and an unlikely place for a garbage dump.
From Scientific American • Sep. 21, 2023
Nancy Lara, who has lived a half-mile from the landfill site for more than two decades, spent years at war with the rodents, mosquitoes and flies she said were attracted to the garbage dump.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2022
Behind the school was a garbage dump perched on the edge of a dying marsh.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
