garbage pail
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A garbage pail and a plastic bucket in a makeshift stall suggested a shower.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2022
Mrs. Kennedy said she could tell how well a professional kitchen was run by seeing what was in its garbage pail.
From Washington Post • Jul. 24, 2022
A small canoe floated, upside down, by a garbage pail.
From The Guardian • Sep. 16, 2018
Like that nugget on Belafonte “swan-diving” into the garbage pail, this film is filled with fascinating bits of information, culled from hundreds of hours of archival footage and countless photos.
From Washington Times • Mar. 27, 2018
I saw Sohrab, still in his yellow raincoat, leaning against a garbage pail, staring across the park at the empty batting cage.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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