trash

Example Sentences

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Despite cities’ trash, speeding cars, dogs, and humans, capybaras see plenty of upsides in urban riverside living: water, food, and shelter—plus no pumas, who have been known to eat young capybaras.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Responses on social media to the launch have ranged from describing it as "straight to the junkyard trash" to an "absolute masterclass in design".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The enclave has been struck with a severe rat infestation fueled by uncollected trash and warmer weather.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Runaway inflation has caused the price of basic goods to soar and mountains of trash have piled up on the streets of Havana.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

She tossed it in the trash and my body relaxed to pre-crumb levels.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell