A container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish.
1 Hamilton tore up the letter and threw it into the waste basket .
2 These he tore lengthwise and crosswise and dropped into the waste basket .
3 Now, I don't want to file these letters in the waste basket .
4 Tisdale crumpled the invitation again and dropped it deliberately in the waste basket .
5 Orde crumpled the paper and threw it into the waste basket .
6 He tore the letter across, and tossed the pieces into the waste basket .
7 We have tossed 24 years into the waste basket , he said.
8 It was ordered, but I'll throw it in the waste basket .
9 Stepping over to the waste basket she dropped them into it.
10 Bring me that waste basket and you may help me tear them up.
11 I pretended to be looking for Algernon under a waste basket .
12 The rejected tickets he deposits in a large waste basket provided for the discards.
13 She tore the paper into bits and carried the pieces to the waste basket .
14 And the form letter would go into the waste basket .
15 Isabelle tossed the magazine into the waste basket , and yawned.
16 Now and then he emptied them into the waste basket .
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