excrement
Example Sentences
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The shelter in the town hall car park has excrement smeared on the floor and reeks of urine.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Near its tail, it also hosts a small group of worms that feed on its excrement.
From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026
While wearing a golden crown, he dumps excrement over the crowds of protestors marching below, all to the sound of Kenny Loggins’ iconic “Danger Zone” from the “Top Gun” soundtrack.
From Salon • Oct. 20, 2025
Public housing complexes reported overflowing toilets, soiled sheets, and trash dumpsters full of human excrement that piled up during the weeks before regular garbage pickup resumed within city limits.
From Slate • Nov. 2, 2024
It was a compound of rotten fish, excrement, and vomit, with a sweet chemical odor that was worse than the other smells put together.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing excrement
Cesar Chavez's Commonwealth Club Address (1984)
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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A Dance with Dragons
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