dumps

Example Sentences

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“I was feeling so in the dumps that I’d be choking on a line that I didn’t even want to say because if I say it, I’ll start crying,” he recalls.

From Los Angeles Times

The Chair: Sweeney kills his customers in a barber chair, then dumps their bodies into a chute that leads to the pie shop oven.

From New York Times

Environmental issues including sewage dumps in England's waterways, has also been pushed by opposition parties and has emerged as a key election battleground.

From BBC

In my hunt for an apartment, I saw more than 30 places: dumps and palaces and everything in between.

From Los Angeles Times

When it’s time for feeding, a man driving a loader takes large scoops of the chocolate, then some of the pickled rye, and dumps it precisely into a mixer truck.

From Seattle Times