dunghills

plural of dunghill

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dunghills
Noun
  • Use of animal manures and human waste to boost crops goes back even further in time.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Many use manures applied to the surface of the soil every other month through early fall.
    Tom Macklin, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • An inspector found rodent droppings in a location where dairy was stored along with pieces of food, which led to the immediate closure of the grocery section.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • Hantaviruses usually spread when people inhale contaminated residue of rodent droppings.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • People get mired in all kinds of muck and yuck by the slop on social media.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Real estate executive Gloria Caulfield was the first to prominently step into the muck at the University of Central Florida.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 20 May 2026
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“Dunghills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dunghills. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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