throwaway
Example Sentences
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Throwaway culture has been the norm since World War Two - but that tide seems to be turning, as people avoid unnecessary purchases.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2022
The best comment, from a user called The Throwaway Advocate: “This is indeed just something that was created to make a point, albeit a pretty good point.”
From Slate • Feb. 5, 2015
Throwaway jokes about Alvy's paranoid encounters with his TV-watching public look very contemporary in our celeb-happy age.
From The Guardian • Oct. 18, 2010
"We couldn't have hoped for anything more," said Chad Rutkowsky, an attorney and business manager for Throwaway Horse, which created Ulysses Seen.
From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2010
He had a few bob on Throwaway and he's gone to gather in the shekels.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
