Littering

Word LITTERING
Character 9
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Definitions and meanings of "Littering"

What do we mean by littering?

To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).

To scatter carelessly about.

To strew (a place) with scattered articles.

To give birth to, used of animals.

To produce a litter of young.

To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.

To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.

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The word "littering" in example sentences

Anti-littering is taught in the grade schools, it will take time to get the point across. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In other words, being anti-littering is actually being anti-environment, despite what you have been told all your life! ❋ Unknown (2008)

For what point is there in littering our speech with fragments of foreign pronunciation, very tiresome to anyone who does not happen to have learned that particular language? ❋ Unknown (1944)

It’s just not engrained into anyone’s heads that littering is a problem. ❋ Will (2009)

Of all the pollution out there – people too lazy to recycle, the various pollutants from industry and cars all the thousands of ways we screw the planet, littering is the only one I don’t understand ❋ Unknown (2009)

I wonder: do any of the clerks — many with pony-tails, tattoos, unicorn sweatshirts, piles of their own books — give a damn about these bloody, wounded titles littering their fields? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although you'd never know it, there are actually folks out there in the hinterland that don't like the idea of littering the landscape with these nearly useless monstrosities. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Storm said he didn't know what the sign said, but got angry because the other man was littering, which is why he assaulted him, Wilson added. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Telegraph reports today that "Children as young as eight have been recruited by councils to" snoop "on their neighbours and report petty offences such as littering, the Daily Telegraph can disclose." ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

Other interesting stuff I've found "littering" the blogosphere ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

The number of requests has risen by 44 per cent in two years to a rate of 1,422 new cases every day, leading to claims of an abuse of using the powers for trivial matters such as littering and dog fouling. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Recent revelations that local councils have used the same legal powers to spy on residents for trivial matters such as littering or flouting school catchment area rules have provoked a fierce public backlash. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nonviolent protesters are arrested for "littering" at mountaintop removal sites and toxic coal slurry impoundments that have literally wiped out thousands of acres of hardwood forests, blown up mountain ranges, and poisoned the area waterways. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Speed awareness courses, penalty charge notices for parking etc and fixed penalty notices for matters such as littering need not be reported. ❋ Bystander (2008)

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