wastebasket
Example Sentences
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“There is no detail that is too small: where you place and how you affix the wastebaskets in a restroom,” Miles said.
From Washington Post
Mr. Perkins angered some customers who complained that Orvis’s catalogues were suddenly filled with copper wastebaskets, silk underwear and items such as the Phona-Duck, a telephone that looked like a duck decoy.
From Washington Post
Ages 6-8: Empty dishwasher, clean sinks and countertops, help pack lunches, pull weeds and rake leaves, water houseplants, collect trash from wastebaskets.
From Washington Post
Then she tossed it, tip still exposed, into a regular wastebasket.
From New York Times
People brought laundry pails, bowls, buckets and wastebaskets.
From Washington Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
