unemptied
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Beyond airports, Verdi has also called for strikes in waste collection across several German cities, including Berlin, Essen and Kiel, where bins have gone unemptied since last week.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2025
A bouquet of tear gas and unemptied bins wasn't exactly the right atmosphere for the diplomatic courtship of a state visit.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2023
The animals have been increasingly drawn to the city in recent years, attracted by the piles of stinking trash that tumbles out of often unemptied rubbish skips.
From Reuters • Sep. 23, 2021
Orwell's depiction of his sordid lodgings above a tripe shop – with an unemptied chamber pot beneath the breakfast table – makes great copy but tells us little about the living conditions of most Wiganers.
From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2011
Couldn't he leave his basket unemptied, and weigh it himself when the others were gone?
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 by Various
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