litter

Example Sentences

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A section of roof at the Royal Darwin Hospital collapsed, with bricks and debris littering a corridor floor.

From Barron's

From there, the hosts - who had won four of the past five encounters with South Africa before Saturday - found only frustration in a first half littered with controversial moments and TMO interruptions.

From BBC

Rugby players Leigh Halfpenny and Jamie Roberts joined a litter pick in Newport, while the Archbishop of Wales will raise awareness of plastic pollution at a beach clean in Gwynedd.

From BBC

They would burn litter off the ground of oak groves so young trees could sprout up.

From Los Angeles Times

Fragments from the explosion littered the streets not far from the government quarter in the heart of the city and were collected by teams of forensic experts.

From New York Times