garbage

Example Sentences

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"It was like a hoarder's house with garbage bags everywhere... a mess," added Curreri.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Japan’s garbage disposal laws meant they had to hire a licensed company to throw it out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

“It’s hell,” said a taxi driver named Pedro as he drove past heaps of garbage rotting in the streets because there is not enough gas for trash trucks.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

A garbage truck came and emptied the contents and drove off.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

It would be pretty funny to see mean Adam Ackerman covered in garbage.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon