piece of junk
Example Sentences
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At 105 degrees West longitude, an active satellite might see a piece of junk come within 50km of its position up to four times a day.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
As one contractor once told me: “If I take the time to install the equipment properly, I can put in the biggest piece of junk furnace and make it hum for 20 years.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2022
James' comedy returned for a second season with its main character having skipped the mourning process and acknowledging his wife's passing by pointing out a piece of junk mail with her name on it.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2021
A fast-moving piece of junk can render an operational satellite inoperable if they hit head on.
From The Verge • Apr. 15, 2020
After hauling the piece of junk over the side, I kicked it.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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