Example Sentences

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He became aware that debris was littering the partly wrecked bridge.

From Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

With his foot he pushed aside some straw that was littering about the place, and he carefully avoided the dung that lay on the stones of the yard.

From Jena or Sedan? by Beyerlein, Franz

In another moment it was littering the ground in four pieces, and the door had banged behind the indignant draftsman.

From My Lord Duke by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)