Example sentences for: landfill

How can you use “landfill” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The study proposal goes beyond looking at a link between the landfill and high rates of cancer near it, and also seeks to study non-fatal diseases such as skin rashes, thyroid disorders and abnormal liver function, among other illnesses.

  • The packaging for Seventh Generation toilet paper claims that "[i]f every household in the U.S. replaced just one roll of 500 sheet virgin fiber bathroom tissues with 100% recycled ones, we could save: 297,000 trees; 1.2 million cubic feet of landfill space, equal to 1,400 full garbage trucks; 122 million gallons of water, a year's supply for 3,500 families of four."

  • Traditionally, FGD systems have produced a solid waste product that can be sent to a landfill, or an increasingly attractive alternative is to treat the byproduct for the manufacture and sale of gypsum.

  • Well, by the time this photo was taken, most of these things were probably in a landfill in northern Virginia; that's where much--though not quite all--of the original White House interior went around midcentury.

  • That was among the latest ideas suggested in a proposed study that would search for a link between the landfill's contaminants and high rates of illness around it.


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