EXCREMENT in a Sentence

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Thick among the tufts of rank stiff growth lay battered canisters and clots and coils of solid excrement.

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 Meanings and Examples of EXCREMENT
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excrement
 n.  waste material, especially fecal matter that is expelled from body after digestion; matter excreted and ejected
Classic Sentence:
1  The smell of sweat, of blood, of unwashed bodies, of excrement rose up in waves of blistering heat until the fetid stench almost nauseated her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
2  And when the wind was that way, which was often, the house was full of the stench of this sulphurous combustion of the earth's excrement.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
3  Thick among the tufts of rank stiff growth lay battered canisters and clots and coils of solid excrement.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
Example Sentence:
1  The machine, which simulates the human digestive process, creates excrement which is apparently indistinguishable from the real thing.