litter
Example Sentences
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Soon, tables across the conference center were littered with Swig cups, and the company estimated it served 2,000 drinks.
Residents of Fujikawaguchiko had accused foreign tourists of littering and parking illegally as they searched for the perfect picture.
From BBC
"We walk home from a day at work and we walk down our street and we just see litter all over the place," she said.
From BBC
A row of large ice chests lined one wall, and a couple of tin trunks the other, one with two flashlights on top, and discarded cell batteries littered around them.
From Literature
In some tourist-heavy areas, littering is on the rise, leading some local officials to rethink waste management.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
