discard
Example Sentences
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It would not have been my first choice for something to discard—I’d have nominated the haggard horse face that stares back at me daily when I shave—but nobody asked me.
The moment was captured on video by Grace Springer, a Zillennial who almost discarded the footage after the concert until her friends convinced her it was definitely worth posting on TikTok.
From Los Angeles Times
Crouched between mountains of discarded plastic, Lanh strips the labels off bottles of Coke, Evian and local Vietnamese tea drinks so they can be melted into tiny pellets for reuse.
From Barron's
The word mottainai, for instance, roughly translates to “profound regret over discarding or wasting something that could still serve a purpose.”
While the players who performed admirably for O'Neill look at themselves in a mirror, Nancy might need to retrieve his discarded tactics board.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
