garbage bag

Example Sentences

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Then she tosses the cake in the garbage bag on the housekeeping trolley with a queenly flourish, all without breaking her stride to the elevator.

From Salon • May 7, 2024

By Thursday evening, someone had returned a garbage bag full of newspapers to the Plaindealer, and supporters had donated about $2,000 to the paper, something Wiggins called “extremely heartening and humbling.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024

I was not excited about the specter of Alvin’s 50-gallon garbage bag and roll of toilet paper, which would ensure me membership to what our pilot called “a very elite club.”

From Slate • Jul. 4, 2023

One day, Myles picked his brother up from school, surprised to see Landon carrying a garbage bag full of athletic wear.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2022

I was very shabby, with my plastic garbage bag over my shoulder, and everyone was staring.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola