An accumulation of refuse and discarded matter.
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Examples for "scrapheap"
Examples for "scrapheap"
1Quite a lot of disabled people are going to be on the scrapheap.
2Should we consign the WDR 2004 to the scrapheap of once influential reports?
3They are on the respectability scrapheap along with financial auditors KPMG.
4There are blankets made out of crisp packets and branches from the local scrapheap.
5These must go to the scrapheap of vicious, cast-off things.
1The random motes of a rainbow end up on the garbage heap again.
2Illustration by John Blackford -Outerspace is -becominga garbage heap.
3If those Cranks by the garbage heap head this way, we start firing.
4I suppose it had been buried in the garbage heap in his living room.
5The babel coming through the open door was like the buzzing of flies on a garbage heap.
1Machines and bosses are going to be swept to the junk heap.
2You fellows are going the wrong way to the junk heap.
3This was no longer a parking lot: it was a cosmic junk heap.
4But a school, with all its disciplinary claptrap reduced to a junk heap!
5You saved me from the junk heap, and I adore everything about you.
1But they are not to be found in the world's rubbish heap.
2A drunken idea- apearlin the midst of a rubbish heap.
3The yard was only big enough for the perennial rubbish heap.
4Drop onto the rubbish heap you will find outside, and there you are.
5The Wellington publisher is assigning their fax machine to the rubbish heap tomorrow.
1Women now have the opportunity to sweep them into the trash heap.
2But this dishonesty will go into the trash heap of history, he said.
3Straight into the trash heap of what purebloods like the Burkes considered impures.
4Suddenly, my bragging to the symbiont back in the trash heap sounded incredibly naïve.
5The throwaway society is headed for the trash heap.
1There was a trash pile topped with a cap of snow.
2She edged slowly between the trash pile and the house.
3The fossegrim and the tokoloshe scurried to the top of the unsteady trash pile.
4One day Albert found an old sewing machine motor in a trash pile in an alley.
5I pinned a sock to my pant leg, found a pop bottle in a trash pile.
1A refuse heap too near the fires and already buzzing with flies.
2This vertical switch would carry it out on the dump or refuse heap.
3Found them and took them somewhere, probably to the refuse heap behind the kitchen.
4Crowe reappeared as I was poking through the refuse heap.
5Your refuse heap is more likely to be a grave, and maybe that's the best.
1They did not see a shadowy figure lurking behind a junk pile.
2Were out of time, said Holly, climbing to the top of the junk pile.
3For furnishings, we scavenged the junk pile nearby, which provided an endless supply of treasures.
4I watched it for a moment longer and then carefully backed off toward the junk pile.
5I'll happy to get off this junk pile.
6From the junk pile of junk shop one may get a like bar for a few cents.
7If there'd been one meat-grinder in that junk pile, it was a safe bet there wasn't anything else.
9I positioned this wall of repulsive force so that it neatly bisected the junk pile the bangers were flanking.
10I got back around to the other side of the junk pile and Moon Dog was nowhere to be seen.
11When it got dark, I climbed out of the van, locked it, and hurled the keys off into the junk pile.
12I took the first fork to the left and kept going until I had another junk pile between me and the clearing.
13And the old bike landed in the junk pile before I was big enough to push any of the smaller ones on it.
14So I'd rigged up an external antenna and mounted it on the hood of a car at the top of the junk pile.
15It engulfed the refrigerator and the rear half of an old pickup camper that jutted out from the junk pile to my left.
16The little robot carried a flat, armorlike plate, salvaged from the junk pile, now held up as a shield between it and the FACR.
Translations for junk pile