garbage heap

Frequency: 6.55.9 per million words

a large pile of garbage

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Examples (10)

  • The alley reeked because someone had dumped a garbage heap behind the restaurant.
  • By sunrise, the festival grounds had turned into a sprawling garbage heap.
  • City crews worked all night to clear the massive garbage heap after the parade.
  • She photographed the garbage heap to document the neighborhood’s neglect.
  • Stray dogs were scavenging around the garbage heap for scraps.
  • The landlord finally fenced off the garbage heap to keep people from dumping there.
  • What started as a few bags soon became a towering garbage heap.
  • Standing downwind of the garbage heap made our eyes water.
  • Residents complained that the garbage heap attracted rats and insects.
  • Volunteers sorted recyclables from the garbage heap during the cleanup.