dustbin

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Recent Examples of dustbin Other criteria evaluated were battery life and dustbin capacity. Toni Sutton, People.com, 5 June 2025 There's no large dustbin at the top of the handle like the company's other models. Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 22 May 2025 When docked, the clean station automatically empties the vacuum’s dustbin. Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 25 Apr. 2025 Based on the dustbin capacity and run time, this is definitely a vacuum designed for smaller homes and spaces that consist mainly of hardwood floors. Brenda Stolyar, Wired News, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for dustbin
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Noun
  • In one video, Enigma spots a junkyard filled with old-fashioned cars, the kind that required drivers.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • Our production design department had to sift through a junkyard to find our production design.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Charges have not been announced A Minnesota man has been arrested almost exactly two months after his 16-year-old son disappeared — and about a week after the teenager's remains were found in a landfill.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 9 July 2025
  • Law enforcement began checking the landfill June 4.
    Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The musket balls were found together near a midden by the metal detectorist, cultural heritage coordinator Anthony Simmons said in the release, meaning a member of the First Nations could have brought the shot belt there and then discarded it.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025
  • The midden is a testament to the volume of shellfish eaten by Hoabinhians.
    Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Just four years later, Howard found himself being traded away in a salary dump.
    Tim Bontemps, chicagotribune.com, 21 June 2017
  • New York City is gradually transforming its largest trash dump, Fresh Kills on Staten Island, into a vast expanse of parkland and restored natural areas.
    Andres Viglucci, miamiherald, 15 June 2017

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