garbage pail
Example Sentences
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A garbage pail is placed in one corner in case, well, you know.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 25, 2023
A garbage pail and a plastic bucket in a makeshift stall suggested a shower.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2022
A small canoe floated, upside down, by a garbage pail.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 16, 2018
Benji also manages to open a door with a skeleton key and execute the time-honored gag of jumping on a garbage pail, then onto a Dumpster top, then to a fire-escape ladder, with great aplomb.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2018
As he pressed the newspapers deeper into the garbage pail, Eliot felt that he and Mrs. Sen were disobeying some unspoken rule.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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