Sentence examples for through gutters from inspiring English sources

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But the misery of their surroundings remains the same: they live in the notorious Fourth Ward, where feral pigs snuffle through gutters heaped with filth, a single spigot serves three blocks and people live more densely packed -- 290,000 to the square mile -- than in any other neighborhood on earth.

Gently at first with a mid-afternoon patter on windows and windscreens, then more urgently with an evening downpour that turns splashes into puddles, until finally – with a nighttime climax of thunder and lightning rolling down from the distant volcanos – the deluge gushes through gutters and gullies, transforming trickles in runnels into torrents in tunnels.

Most recently, iRobot debuted Looj, a slim, rod-shaped device armed with a spinning brush and treads that wirelessly slinks through gutters, flinging out dirt and debris.

The STP version looked to have been worn for years by someone who was regularly dragged through gutters, peed on, then dropped down a coal mine.

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Ms Winfrey, who in her early days picked through gutter-horrors almost as bad as Mr Springer's, has been moving upmarket for years.

Rats and roaches and snakes sashay through the gutters.

I see water flowing through the gutters and starting to accumulate some.

We stood for a while in the bitter cold, the howling wind pushing paper and plastic coffee lids through the gutters.

Only about one infection in 200 causes paralysis, but the rest can silently shed the virus, which is spread by fecal-oral contact, often through sewage gutters and dirty puddles.

It is hard to tell sometimes, through the window screens, whether it is raining, so I listen for water coursing through the gutters, or pelting the tops of our air-conditioners.

When the earthquake hit Haiti in 2010, fragile sewage systems in Port-au-Prince and other towns and cities were almost entirely destroyed, causing waste to run through street gutters in many of the poorest areas.

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