Sentence examples for picking up debris from inspiring English sources

Hours were spent picking up debris and restoring the track to a usable condition.

"It would take a lot of people walking on the beach and picking up debris and putting it in a barrel," Mr. Schneider said.

They are supplementing the roughly 2,000 FEMA employees in the region for the relief effort, which Mr. Byrne described as "The Four P's: People, Power, Pumps and Picking up Debris".

In his essay, Arthur Freed, an engineer, told of "carrying a stick with a nail on the end, picking up debris along the Westchester County parkways" to earn money for books and lab fees.

Officials also told residents throughout the city to avoid picking up debris carried by the dark cloud that streamed out of downtown, although Richard Dyer of the Fire Department said the material was not highly toxic.

And the available fuel, as Inmarsat has also concluded, would have put it there too if the jet had flown in a straight line at cruising altitude.The search in the area, however, has so far proved inconclusive despite satellites images from Australia, China and France picking up debris in the sea there.

The problem is that if the water picks up debris along the way, that debris could clog the screens over the pipes that lead back to the emergency pumps.

As a chilly rain misted across the beach they pulled on work gloves and plastic ponchos, then spread out to pick up debris.

The group also handed out Polished Apple Awards to the worthy and Rotten Apple Awards to the laggards, like shop owners who failed to pick up debris outside their storefronts.

On Thursday, while workers replaced windows and covered storefronts in plywood and hundreds of volunteers picked up debris, a nation that takes pride in its reputation for peaceful coexistence wrestled with questions about possible flaws in the national character.

Rosberg, whose wife is due to give birth to their first child next week, kept the car on the track but the session was stopped for marshals to pick up debris scattered across the track.