rubble

Example Sentences

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When the BBC visited Makoko, smoke, from the rubble of torched homes or from fires that people had lit, burning damp wood to dry their clothes, was hanging in the air.

From BBC

Video footage and images from across Gaza showed several bodies being lifted out of rubble and a number of buildings destroyed.

From BBC

Londoners emerge at daylight, sweep the rubble from their doorways, and go about their day.

From Literature

“No matter our posture,” she writes “we are all among the rubble.”

From Los Angeles Times

You buy what will benefit from the response to the rubble.

From MarketWatch