garbage

Example Sentences

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The streaming subscription you finally admit is garbage.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

These aren’t kitchen-sink movies; they’re garbage disposal rejects, alloys composed of leftover scraps.

From Salon • 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

It is now swept by local and nationwide blackouts, a failing electrical grid, food shortages, rationing, shrinking services—famously, limited garbage collection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Two scurried to the top of the garbage pile and used her teeth to draw open a silk bag.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman