sewage farm
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It has become dirtier over the years as most of the capital’s sewage, farm pesticides from neighboring states and industrial effluents from factory towns flow into the waterway despite laws against polluting.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2021
No one wants to live next to an airport or a power station or a sewage farm, and yet we all fly, we all use electricity, and we all… you take my point.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2013
The streets were paved; sewers driven under the town at a depth of 40 feet through solid stone, in order to dispose of the sewage on a second sewage farm of over 100 acres.
From The Hills and the Vale by Jefferies, Richard
On the west side of it there was the Weybridge sewage farm, which, when flying began, added new terrors to a forced descent.
From The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force by Raleigh, Walter Alexander, Sir
Some of the British prisoners were put to work on the sewage farm of Berlin but we succeeded in getting them sent back to their parent camp.
From My Four Years in Germany by Gerard, James W. (James Watson)
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