laundry hamper

Example Sentences

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For her costume, she started with a laundry hamper and cut off the handles and the bottom.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2022

Among the debris: a child’s plastic push car, a pink laundry hamper, a white unicorn toy, small bicycles and running shoes.

From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2021

Three months before that in Bellevue, WA, Perry had to hide in a laundry hamper in Bellevue Square Mall after 4,000 rabid fans descended upon him.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2019

Lots of people have a stray fuzz ball or two kicking around under the sofa, or perhaps a missing sock to match the lonely one at the bottom of the laundry hamper.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2015

Mrs. Glass abruptly leaned her weight forward, without getting up, and reached out and picked up something from the top of the laundry hamper.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger