compactor

Example Sentences

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Amazon on Tuesday suspended more than two dozen employees at a large warehouse on Staten Island who had refused to work their shift the previous evening, hours after a cardboard compactor at the site had caught fire.

From New York Times

County officials also agreed to ensure the island’s trash compactor is emptied once a month, while cutting garbage collection fees to Hogg Hummock residents by 30%, and to provide quarterly maintenance of the community’s dirt roads and ditches.

From Seattle Times

The police learned that linens are taken to a cleaning service with an on-site compactor.

From New York Times

This is true of the black Chanel dress, the trash compactor, even an antique sword that is a keepsake from Nancy’s late husband.

From Washington Post

How 30 years ago, a trash compactor was blocks away from where the Pixar campus now stands, and green goo still oozes from some lots of land.

From Slate