trash can
Example Sentences
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A “yard sale” that sounds like a giant casting off of crappy memorabilia a week away from the trash can.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
"They basically just threw it into the trash can at this point," he says.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The right-wing populist is running against a comedian who dresses up in a trash can and calls himself Count Binface, ruler of the planet Sigma IX, to represent Clacton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The futuristic architecture has drawn astonishment and outright criticism, with Trump comparing it to a trash can.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
She grabbed the hair and dropped it in the little trash can beside her chair.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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