garbage truck
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A garbage truck came and emptied the contents and drove off.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Harris also mocked a recent stunt by her election opponent Trump, in which he appeared to struggle to open the door to a garbage truck.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2024
A city garbage truck operator, who requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the press, said Watts is infamous as an illegal dumping site.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2023
Then a garbage truck pulls up and disgorges its contents.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2023
“That’s one answer, but I’m thinking of something else,” Mark said, grabbing hold of the end of the garbage truck once again.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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