littering

Example Sentences

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Littering reflects an attitude of uncaring that is certain to show up in other aspects of litterers’ lives with regard to respect for anything and everything, including human life itself.

From Washington Times • Oct. 28, 2020

Littering, playing music too loud on a train, running across the road when the lights are red - these will stop being minor indiscretions and become major inconveniences in cities so large.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2019

Littering and light pollution are spoiling parts of the landscape, many Icelanders say.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2016

Littering your speech with acronyms or buzz words.

From Forbes • Jun. 25, 2014

Littering brings a $300 fine, even if you use it as a metaphor for finding yourself.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King