rubbish
Example Sentences
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Rubbish fires, many related to homeless encampments, have skyrocketed over the last several years, according to Los Angeles Fire Department data.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Rubbish washes up on the island from many faraway places, with a decapitated doll from Japan once rearing its plastic head.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Pure Rubbish played the second stage on the U.K. run of Ozzfest in 2001.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
Rubbish remains a huge issue on Everest and other mountains in the region, although there has been an increasing number of clean-up campaigns, including an annual one led by the Nepali Army.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024
Rubbish and food wrappers lodge in every corner.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
Vocabulary lists containing rubbish
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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50 Great Words from The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon
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