cigarette

Example Sentences

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Taylor Swift fans have paid $25 for pieces of trash -- including cigarette butts and an ovulation test kit -- collected near the US pop queen's wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce.

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

These included the Sarimukti Landfill in Bandung Regency, which torched dozens of hectares of land, and was suspected of having been caused by cigarette butts and a buildup of methane gas.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

“We live in nice homes, I don’t want to go to a dump in Vegas and smell cigarette smoke from 1974,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Electrical equipment, unattended camp fires, cigarette butts and arson have rapidly increased the interval of fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Neither can I manage to talk with the many strangers who automatically seek me out whenever they need a cigarette or directions to the nearest Metro station.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris