Example Sentences

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PPE litter is fouling landscapes across the globe.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2021

The burning and leaking of natural gas is fouling Fort Berthold’s air, demonstrating a trade-off between economic gains and risks to the environment and residents’ health.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2018

Like it or not the human race is fouling the only home we will ever have.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2016

Oil that leaked from a ruptured pipeline is fouling one of the most picturesque parts of California’s coastline. 

From Forbes • May 25, 2015

"If anybody is fouling it is you," said Dick.

From The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall by Stratemeyer, Edward