rubbish
Example Sentences
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Most roads remain closed around the arena, while inside construction materials and rubbish litter the floor.
From BBC
The dock blew with cast-off bits of paper and water-slicked rubbish.
From Literature
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Two men have been arrested as part of an investigation into the dumping of thousands of tonnes of rubbish in a field in Oxfordshire.
From BBC
Now rubbish is only collected sporadically and despite the oil reserves, the region has been hit by a severe energy crisis over the past decade with blackouts reported almost daily.
From BBC
Then it gets chucked in the rubbish -- or littered.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.