garbage can
Example Sentences
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They have lost interest in the mundane—how cereal boxes, air conditioners, fish-stick packages or garbage cans will change over the coming years.
They can be as large as buildings or as small as garbage cans.
Raccoons are known for breaking into peoples garbage cans, leading to the nickname "trash panda".
From BBC
“No Black person’s ever asked me why Mookie threw the garbage can through the window,” he notes.
Once, he even called out a Reds player’s lack of hustle on the basepaths — and ended up stuffed in a garbage can.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
