ash heap
Example Sentences
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He managed to salvage a few shovels and drill bits from the ash heap.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025
Fitch then relegated those conditions to the ash heap of history.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2021
Another week, another unwritten rule of the game thrown on the ash heap of history.
From Washington Times • Sep. 14, 2021
“Otherwise they end up on the ash heap of history,” Mr. Patton added.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2021
And if he sees such looks in Tokyo, what might he not see in the eyes of those who survived the leveling and the ash heap of Hiroshima?
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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