Sentence examples for discarded litter from inspiring English sources

Dogs sniff for traces of food among discarded litter.

For the waste pickers that have traditionally made a living sifting through the mountain of discarded litter that blights the streets of Cairo, there has been scant cause for celebration these past 10 years.

However, the loss in selection intensity was lower than might have been expected considering only the decrease in the number of candidates, since the discarded litters were selected based on their parental EBV.

In our study, the prior information considered to target candidates to be genotyped was the parental EBV at birth, and piglets from the discarded litters were excluded from the pool of candidates, resulting in lower selection intensity.

Another strategy would have been to phenotype for trait 1 also the piglets born in discarded litters and then jointly evaluate the genotyped and non-genotyped candidates using a 1-step GBLUP evaluation method [ 31, 32].

Petioles of litter were discarded and litter was torn into pieces of about 3-cm diameter to ease subsequent filling of litterbags.

Mattresses, empty tuna tins and discarded clothing litter the floor, scattered randomly below the pool's wide wooden beams.

According to the Container Recycling Institute, thus far in 2005, 42 billion beverage cans and bottles have been put in landfills, discarded as litter or incinerated in the United States.

Trainers, cracked water bottles and scraps of discarded clothing litter the vessels, whose doors and hatches were left open by surviving migrants desperate to escape their floating prison.

Between 4.8 million and 12.7 million tonnes (between 5.3 million and 14 million tons) of debris end up in the world's oceans every year, and much of it is improperly discarded plastic litter.

Trash and discarded clothes litter the hallways and parking lot.