How to Use dumping in a Sentence

dumping

noun
  • The ease of use and even the dumping of trash is built with user in mind.
    Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 11 July 2023
  • Now, the area where the snow pile sits is the dumping spot for snow that collects on the roof.
    Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 9 July 2018
  • No dumping of things that someone just wants to get rid of.
    Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2021
  • The producers have had enough of this, so it’s time for a dumping!
    Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 24 July 2021
  • The amount of dumping and the number of offenses affects the amount.
    Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2022
  • When Nuñes got sick and had to leave, the garden started to die and was used as a dumping ground.
    Martina Schimitschek, sandiegouniontribune.com, 30 June 2017
  • If not, the Corps takes that sediment to the farthest out-to-sea dumping grounds away from the bay.
    Taylor Kate Brown, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Apr. 2021
  • The scene was at the end of an unfinished road that is a frequent site of trash dumping.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 10 Dec. 2020
  • Many condemned the city for allowing the dumping to go on for so long.
    Dallas News, 13 Oct. 2020
  • Still, Oakland has been unable to keep up with the dumping.
    Noah Baustin, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Aug. 2021
  • Ryan said Trump was correct to focus on the problem of the dumping of steel in the U.S. at lower prices.
    chicagotribune.com, 7 Mar. 2018
  • Though Sanford did not witness the shocking moment, the teen said her mom was around at the time of the dumping.
    Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 10 June 2021
  • The best way to avoid having your garage become a dumping ground may be to go back to the basics and use it to park your car.
    Nicole Anzia, Washington Post, 4 June 2019
  • And cleanup is easy, thanks to the bottom of the mesh filter unscrewing for easy dumping of used grounds.
    Elizabeth Wallace, CNN Underscored, 13 Aug. 2020
  • Her body was found in the commercial dumping area of the landfill, not where the public can leave trash.
    Ryan Osborne, star-telegram.com, 23 June 2017
  • Sewage dumping and seagrass damage by those boats are problems the city wants to solve.
    Linda Robertson, miamiherald, 9 Mar. 2018
  • The adjustable arm allows the shredder to sit on top of a variety of trash cans for easy dumping.
    Popular Science, 10 Mar. 2021
  • By now, treating the river as a dumping ground for Chicago's waste was supposed to be a rare mishap.
    Michael Hawthorne, chicagotribune.com, 23 June 2017
  • For many years, the site was a gravel quarry and later became a dumping site, the website said.
    Gloria Casas, chicagotribune.com, 28 Dec. 2021
  • The Northern Fleet bases are roughly 900 kilometers west of the Kara Sea dumping grounds.
    Cory Graff, Popular Mechanics, 17 Jan. 2021
  • Still, crews will be on the ground and in the air dumping water and moving dirt to try and contain the fire and mitigate any damage.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 13 Apr. 2021
  • Pitch-black squid ink dumplings stuffed with pork and peanuts, as well as the spinach-green dumpings crowned with a dollop of XO sauce, tend to go flaccid in the steamer.
    Jonathan Kauffman, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 May 2018
  • Resting deep in the ocean, the exact location and extent of the dumping was not known until now.
    CBS News, 28 Apr. 2021
  • But the dumping of Wade Miley made Bob Castellini’s wishes clear.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 8 Nov. 2021
  • This dumping was so hard to prove at the time that people eventually moved on.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2020
  • That’s what makes the wholesale dumping of migrants on the Diocese of Sacramento so vile.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
  • The thing about dumping is that the dumpee often worries for hours or days afterward when the dumper walks away relieved.
    Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2021
  • Ghana has become a dumping ground for huge amounts of electronic waste.
    Kimiko De Freytas-Tamura, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2017
  • On the Georgia coast, however, there’s been some good dumping going on.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Though the plant is more than 600 miles from Jeju, simulations predict that water will reach the island within five years of the initial dumping.
    Geoffrey Bunting, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2024

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