refuse lorry

Frequency: 6.040.2 per million words

a lorry used to collect rubbish from homes and businesses

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Examples (10)

  • The refuse lorry comes every Tuesday morning.
  • We heard the refuse lorry rumbling down the street.
  • The city council has ordered new, quieter refuse lorries.
  • Please ensure your bins are out before the refuse lorry arrives.
  • A broken-down refuse lorry caused traffic delays.
  • The refuse lorry drivers work hard to keep our streets clean.
  • Children often wave at the refuse lorry as it passes by.
  • There was a slight delay in collections due to a problem with the refuse lorry.
  • He got a job working on the refuse lorry.
  • The smell from the refuse lorry can be quite strong on hot days.