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rubbish heap

NOUN
  1. an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter

How To Use rubbish heap In A Sentence

  • Prehistoric rubbish heaps produced by the strandlopers are found in a number of caves and tell a great deal about the San people's lifestyle.
  • They sometimes seem more concerned to punish those whose products end up on rubbish heaps than to encourage sensible behaviour.
  • The habitat of the ink cap is in grass, rubbish heaps and on disturbed soil.
  • Actually dragged the Morgan off a rubbish heap and rebuilt her from the chassis up. CORMORANT
  • To use something once and then toss it onto the rubbish heap is not just an act of profligacy, it is also represents a failure of the collective imagination.
  • Instead of a fair white bed with Austin lying in it, she was confronted by the sight of a gaping hole in the roof, something that looked like a rubbish heap in a brickfield immediately underneath, and the long slender form of Austin himself wrapped in a comfortable wadded dressing-gown fast asleep upon the sofa. Austin and His Friends
  • The clothing and bedding of plague victims are particularly dangerous, as are wooden buildings, earthen floors, rubbish heaps, and dunghills.
  • The only economic place for the weak was the rubbish heap. The Search for Justice - a history of Britain and the British people Volume III
  • They sometimes seem more concerned to punish those whose products end up on rubbish heaps than to encourage sensible behaviour.
  • At the end of that time I went to the house where all this had happened and found it a ruin; the street had been pulled down endlong and rubbish heaps rose where the building erst was; nor could I learn how this had come about. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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