litter

Definition:
1. Small pieces of rubbish/garbage such as paper, cans and bottles, that people have left lying in a public place.
2. A number of things that are lying in an untidy way.
3. Rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places).

Use 'litter' in a sentence:

• 1. Charles' speech is littered with lots of marketing buzzwords like 'package' and 'product'.
• 2. In Singapore, people who litter or dirty the street are most likely to be fined.
• 3. Because our country tried to make litter less.
• 4. Do you remember when we went to pick up Hally from her litter?
• 5. When you go for a run outside, chances are that you'll find litter all around you.
• 6. Don't litter the place with wastepaper.
• 7. He was arrested for littering.
• 8. Besides, you had better have a litter bin near your desk.
• 9. Bob has seen lots of litter in some of the neighbourhoods around town.
• 10. His dog hasn't had a litter of puppies.
• 11. The room was littered with discarded newspapers.
• 12. Now she feels better to do plogging than just running by the litter.
• 13. I'm sure we'll make the town better if we don't drop litter.
• 14. Please put the rubbish into different litter bins according to the signs.
• 15. Another big problem to the National Parks is litter.
• 16. People put lots of litter into the land.
• 17. Glass from broken bottles litters the pavement.
• 18. It was wicked of you to drop litter in the park.
• 19. He pushed aside the litter of books and papers and laid two places at the table.
• 20. The penalty for littering is 50 yuan.
• 21. She was silent for a while, lost in thought, staring at the books littering the room.
• 22. The living-room floor was littered with filth and tin cans.
• 23. On Wednesday we cleared a beach and woodland of litter.
• 24. The amount of litter in the streets is unbefitting for a historic city.
• 25. The less litter we drop, the cleaner our hometown will be.
• 26. The whole scenic spot is spoiled by litter.
• 27. Throwing the litter here and there is a bad habit.
• 28. Litter boxes are never lucky.
• 29. There were piles of litter in the streets.
• 30. Don't drop litter anywhere.
• 31. Trials of more extensive, all-day litter patrols were underway in Manchester and Birmingham.
• 32. They pick up the litter.
• 33. It will also allow more litter to be sampled when using a limited number of funnels.
• 34. He never smokes or drops litter in public.
• 35. Keeping pace with the litter during summer, when the park is most heavily used, is also a huge task.
• 36. More than 1,000 shipwrecks litter the coral reef ringing the islands.
• 37. Obviously we ask all our customers to dispose of litter responsibly.
• 38. Subway said that it worked hard to minimize the impact of litter on communities, so it was "still down to the individual customer to dispose of their litter responsibly".
• 39. History is littered with men and women spurred into achievement by a father's disregard.
• 40. Animals reject the runt of the litter.
• 41. The road was littered with wrecked cars.
• 42. The streets were littered with rubbish.
• 43. Piles of books and newspapers littered the floor.
• 44. The floor was littered with papers.
• 45. If you see litter in the corridor, pick it up.
• 46. Broken glass littered the streets.
• 47. It was drilled into us at an early age never to drop litter.
• 48. There will be fines for people who drop litter.
• 49. Your essay is littered with spelling mistakes.
• 50. The floor was covered with a litter of newspapers, clothes and empty cups.
• 51. Wear rubber gloves when handling cat litter.
• 52. He stuffed the newspapers into a litter bin and headed down the street.
• 53. The kitchen might have been workable had Nicola kept it tidy; instead it was littered with pots and pans.