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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alluviums
detritus
Noun
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Beneath the surface chop, and the bohemian restaurant detritus, a story gets told.—
Dwight Garner,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025 -
Harsh wind and high tides also bring summer detritus to the surface.—
Owen Thomas,
The Christian Science Monitor,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Alluviums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alluviums. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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