rubble
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Other clips showed emergency workers walking through spacious apartments strewn with glass and rubble.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
And at the address of Maxwell's former assistant, we found an empty house with builders' ladders and sacks of rubble outside.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Khalil’s body was reported to have been found under the rubble of a house where she and freelance photographer Zeinab Faraj were sheltering, according to their colleagues.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
"There is nothing left, no doors, no furniture," the 51-year-old woman said, stepping over the rubble of her charred living room and kitchen.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The monstrosity outside the door tried to claw a bigger opening, while inside, the bossling alternated between harassing half a dozen Ridge guards and clearing rubble from the doorway.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
Vocabulary lists containing rubble
"There Will Come Soft Rains" by Ray Bradbury (1950)
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