mullock in a sentence
n.
Definition
Mullock refers to waste material or debris, especially earth or rock, left over from mining or other excavations.
Sample Sentences
- The old mill was surrounded by a thick layer of mullock from years of mining activity.
- After the storm, the riverbank was littered with a mix of debris and mullock.
- The geologist explained how the mullock could provide clues about the area's geological history.
- They spent the afternoon shoveling the mullock into bags for analysis at the lab.
- Local farmers often complained about the excessive amount of mullock left on their fields after the excavation.
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