Thesaurus / wastebasket
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synonyms for wastebasket
- dustbin
- ashcan
- compost heap
- Dumpster™
- garbage bag
- litter basket
- skip
- trash bag
- wastebin
- wastepaper basket
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How to use wastebasket in a sentence
Empty the pan into the fire, which is safer than dumping stray embers into a wastebasket or vacuuming them up, where they could set a bag of collected dust on fire.
HERE ARE 9 HOME MAINTENANCE TASKS FOR YOUR NOVEMBER TO-DO LISTJEANNE HUBEROCTOBER 29, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWhile the wastebasket fills quickly, it is easy to empty and pulls completely out of the shredder.
BEST PAPER SHREDDER TO CUT DOWN SENSITIVE PAPERSSTACEY L. NASHOCTOBER 13, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEThe small, easily stored, no-basket design fits most wastebaskets.
BEST PAPER SHREDDER TO CUT DOWN SENSITIVE PAPERSSTACEY L. NASHOCTOBER 13, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEA safety mechanism turns off the machine if the head is removed from the wastebasket, keeping hands and fingers safe.
BEST PAPER SHREDDER TO CUT DOWN SENSITIVE PAPERSSTACEY L. NASHOCTOBER 13, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEI finished cleaning out my desk and took a wastebasket full of papers to the back shop.
NINE MEN IN TIMENOEL MILLER LOOMISBassett winnowed these carefully, brushing the chaff into his wastebasket and retaining a few kernels for later use.
A HOOSIER CHRONICLEMEREDITH NICHOLSONAnything like that I always take and I tear up and put in the wastebasket.
WARREN COMMISSION (7 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. VII (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDYHall went through the wastebasket, the clothes hanging in the closet, every drawer in the bureau.
THE FIVE ARROWSALLAN CHASEShe tossed a slip into the wastebasket beside her and glanced at the next slip.
ULLER UPRISINGHENRY BEAM PIPER, JOHN D. CLARK AND JOHN F. CARRHe darted forward himself, snatched a small rug from the floor, and began beating at the flaming wastebasket.
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