dung-heap

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He turned the USSR from peasant dung-heap to industrial super-power in a single generation.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
He turned the USSR from peasant dung-heap to industrial super-power in a single generation.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
Have the guts to drop your lefty morality and see the world as the festering dung-heap of self-interest that it really is.

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
Yet another Arbogast gem plucked from a dung-heap of a film...

Don't even think it Arbogast 2008
The same can now be said of the government of the United States; and that includes the dung-heap of ambition that is the Democratic Party.

Stan Goff: The Obscenity (and the Moratorium) 2008
Is this the first time that the dung-heap has aided the spring to create the rose?

Les Miserables 2008
He often spent half a day in gazing at a market garden, the beds of lettuce, the chickens on the dung-heap, the horse turning the water-wheel.

Les Miserables 2008
He's off to the dung-heap of opportunistic politics.

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The air taken from above a dung-heap, as has been scientifically proved, is purer than the air taken from above Paris.

Les Miserables 2008
He stumbled along in the hideous dung-heap of the city.

Les Miserables 2008