1The hurricane left a trail of detritus in its wake, including broken trees and destroyed buildings.
2Is the detritus from the old factory a hazard to the local environment?
3The archaeologists carefully sifted through the detritus to find artifacts from the ancient civilization.
4After the flood, the city was covered in detritus, including mud, debris, and fallen power lines.
5The detritus from the volcanic eruption was still visible years later, a reminder of the devastating event.