The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up.
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Examples for "dust "
Examples for "dust "
1 Another cloud of dust ; not in the south, but in the east.
2 They were buried in dust in the dark room in the clock-tower.
3 Background: Workers in cotton industry are occupationally exposed to various dust - related hazards.
4 He goes out in the storms and in the heat and dust .
5 Up in the sky one minute, down in the dust the next.
1 It is probably among the junk in some of the back rooms.
2 California has passed laws to ban junk - food and soda sales in schools.
3 We drew alongside the junk and an Englishman appeared at the window.
4 Contrast with this toilsome slowness the speed of the junk bound down-stream.
5 They sold it for junk and took the train back to California.
1 Locals have been helping to clear rubble from affected buildings, he said.
2 Seventy-five years ago, the Spanish town of Guernica was bombed into rubble .
3 As far as she was concerned, the building could fall to rubble .
4 Below me people are making their way to work across rubble - strewn courtyards.
5 In Yingxiu, dynamite was being used to clear rubble and unsafe buildings.
1 The bacteria level in the food detritus alone must be hugely toxic.
2 Fairy tales are detritus of myth, surviving echoes of gods and heroes.
3 Effects of detritus enhancement were much stronger than those of prey enhancement.
4 The barest standing-room was afforded by a patch of shingle and detritus .
5 There were vast boxes full of the accumulated detritus of ten years.
1 Authorities later said Davis' body had been found buried under the debris .
2 Neither debris nor bodies had been recovered by Saturday night, authorities said.
3 Sources said more bodies were likely to be found beneath the debris .
4 Malaysia's transport minister said further debris had now been found on Reunion.
5 The city is already strewn with what one friend terms human debris .
6 Most of the debris field had moved past her at this point.
7 Rogelio Page had been working the same scattered debris field for years.
8 Fox 5 reports the young girl was covered in leaves and debris .
9 Side brushes theoretically help bring debris closer into the vacuum's hungry maw.
10 Although he'd been pummeled by falling debris , Jenkins miraculously escaped serious injury.
11 And in and out of this debris wandered the German front line.
12 Russian space agency estimates suggest debris could fall into the Indian Ocean.
13 Many of the victims had multiple light wounds, apparently from flying debris .
14 The roof caved in and debris started falling on us, Wachira said.
15 The forest floor beyond was conveniently clear of sharp debris and insects.
16 But it's also possible that they've got mostly debris on their hands.
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