Sentence examples for sewage like from inspiring English sources

In the sewers of Minneapolis, he and Marc Explo "charge headlong into a tiny stoop filled with raw black sewage like molasses, a den of faeces packed with cobwebs and little white subterranean spiders, which we fended off with nothing more than a stick and a bottle of André champagne until the fumes almost took us down" (I re-emphasise: urbex is not for everyone).

He reacts to falling in a disgusting Central Park lake full of sewage like it's the funniest thing that's ever happened to him.

It's somewhere between way, way better than a Jakarta slum (unless it overflows with sewage like the Triumph did, then it's about the same) and way, way worse than an average American's quality of life.

The gas masks, however, may have been on simply to protect personnel from a mysterious, sewage-like smell -- attributed by guards to wet insulation -- that's permeated much of the building all week.

Both Keep Britain Tidy and Surfers Against Sewage would like to see the government close the loopholes in England's current plastic bag charge so that paper bags incur a charge, too, and small shops are no longer exempt (the Association of Convenience Stores wanted to be included in the charging system from the outset).

The something more currently under discussion is the Thames tideway tunnel, a new 35km, large-diameter sewer which would follow the course of the Thames from west to east and intercept storm-sewage like that of last August, diverting it downstream to the Crossness treatment works, between Thamesmead and Erith.

Evelyn Waugh complained about the appearance of "villas like sewage farms, mansions like half-submerged Channel steamers, offices like vast beehives".

I hadn't been home for a few days and I noticed a strange smell (like sewage).

He and his company, Freehold Capital Partners, have been promoting the idea of using the fees widely in sales to ordinary residential homebuyers, especially those purchasing homes from developers who are looking for new ways to defray the cost of building infrastructure new streets, sewage and the like.

History marches ruthlessly forward, stopping for no man, sweeping us away in its current like sewage.

Likely early adopters are water and sewage plants like New York City's pumping stations, which dumped 490 million gallons of raw sewage into waterways in the recent blackout.