trash bin

Example Sentences

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There’s a karma to these places: donate well-loved, gently used items, and never use thrift or resale shops as a trash bin.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2025

Instead, mist the ash with water, gather it into a trash bag and throw it away in your trash bin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

Video evidence shows Sterns discarding items in a trash bin at the family’s Kissimmee apartment complex early Monday morning, officials said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024

You’re still eating and enjoying some part of these snacks, which means it’s slightly different than if you were buying multiple groceries each week that ended up directly in your trash bin.

From Slate • Oct. 12, 2023

I guess this place is kinda cute if you ignore the weed-infested garden, the overflowing trash bin at the curb, and the giant crack on the front door.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller