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Example sentences for "littering"

Lexicographically close words:
litteras; litterateur; litterateurs; litterature; littered; litteris; litters; littery; little; littleness
  1. She had a dim picture of littering little clothes about the room and on the flat pillows of the bed the round, flushed face of Evangeline.

  2. She remembered how tiny the house had looked from the inside, and how many little littering clothes she had seen.

  3. With a glance at the heap of mortality littering the way, I spurred my nag sharply, and followed hard behind.

  4. Such another system of overhauling, general littering of cabins and packing of trunks we had not seen since we let go the anchor in the harbor of Beirout.

  5. Dry fallen leaves is another local resource which should by no means be neglected, and they are commonly used for littering the cattle sheds.

  6. I will take, for instance, the people sent off to gather leaves for littering the cattle sheds.

  7. As he caught sight of the broken pieces of china still littering the carpet, and recalled McFudd's sprawling figure, a slight color suffused his cheek.

  8. As they sprang eagerly forward over the dead bodies littering the floor at the foot of the stairs, Brennan scrambled unsteadily to his feet, and halted them with imperious gesture.

  9. He lowered his eyes to the numerous papers littering the table, and then, leaning over, traced lightly with a colored pencil a line across an outspread map.

  10. For an officer dragged a much-soiled handkerchief from his pocket and picked his way, over the tumbled masses of masonry littering the floor of the hall beyond, towards the exit which gave access to the stairs.

  11. As he crawled across the bodies then littering the gallery along which the tiny railway ran, and crossed the foot of the stairway, his hand lit upon a rifle, which he seized instantly and raised to his shoulder.

  12. But upon advancing closer, she saw that there were no emergency vehicles and merely more of these emptied shells of unwanted strangers littering her drive.

  13. She pulled out two cans of beer from a cooler and spit out the dark tactile saliva that had been littering her mouth in senseless mass and clutter no differently than planets in the void of space.

  14. She shall go in the church no more, pulling and littering and destroying.

  15. Don't leave them littering in my way, then," she said.

  16. In one corner two men were littering down a line of packhorses by the light of the lanterns, which brought their tanned and rugged faces into relief.

  17. Inside was a heap of old boards, and empty boxes and barrels thrown there from time to time to keep them from littering the yards.

  18. She rose agitatedly to her feet, the peas littering the steps, the pan halting against the wilted morning-glory vines.

  19. Shaking her skirts free of littering twigs, she rose.

  20. The soldiers sprawled upon the straw littering the floor, striving to snatch a brief rest before going on duty, sleepily raised themselves to ascertain the cause of the disturbance.

  21. The soldiery had overlooked this item and they surveyed the straggling mass of bags and trunks littering the embankment ruefully.

  22. Amid her littering entrails she settles swiftly, the stern high upreared, the bows deepening in a wash of wreckage.

  23. We wanted to punish you for littering up the mayor's lawn the way you helped to do.

  24. And dazed and sick, we gaze at the machines, and the steel and iron littering the ground blink up at us full of guile.

  25. The laugh grows ever louder, and ever wilder, and laughs in triumph at the naked, pitiful dying, littering the ground.

  26. Bring the scene back to your memory, and think over the various small objects littering about, and how they would affect the case.

  27. He took a stone from among the rubbish littering the garden and flung it crashing through the window.

  28. When my sister was at last ready, they came straight away, leaving the things littering about the room rather than stay longer to pack them up.

  29. I glanced at the big, low table with its littering of attractive books and magazines, a great ivory club of a paper knife lying across an uncut review.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "littering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.