building rubble

Frequency: 5.00.8 per million words

Refers to the debris from demolished or damaged buildings, often used in construction or waste management contexts.

rubbleADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

building

Examples (10)

  • After the earthquake, the streets were filled with building rubble.
  • The demolition crew carefully removed the building rubble from the site.
  • They used the old building rubble as a base for the new road.
  • Mountains of building rubble remained after the bombing raid.
  • Rescuers searched through the vast piles of building rubble for survivors.
  • The site was cleared of all building rubble before new construction began.
  • Heavy machinery was brought in to crush the building rubble for recycling.
  • The street was impassable due to the fallen building rubble from the collapsed structure.
  • Collecting and disposing of building rubble is a major logistical challenge in post-disaster areas.
  • The explosion reduced the entire structure to building rubble in a matter of seconds.