refuse collector
Example Sentences
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Raising four children on her own and working as a refuse collector on a minimum wage, Diva did not have it easy and arrived empty-handed.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
A young refuse collector was filling a large black street bin with bags full of rubbish for the fourth time that hour.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2022
When she was small she wanted to be a refuse collector.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 23, 2019
Carlos Hernandez, 62, a refuse collector, was optimistic about the long-term future of the old city, even as he swept up debris from the storm.
From Reuters ● Oct. 5, 2017
The dung beetle is the refuse collector of the natural system, and where would we be without them?
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2011
