garbage
Example Sentences
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Locals apologize for the trash piling up on street corners, as garbage pickup has halted.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"It was like a hoarder's house with garbage bags everywhere... a mess," added Curreri.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Garbage in, garbage out remains the eternal problem calling for intelligent human prioritization of computing tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
These aren’t kitchen-sink movies; they’re garbage disposal rejects, alloys composed of leftover scraps.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
The last thing I need is someone tossing coffee grounds in the garbage and permanently ruining the evidence.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.