A container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish.
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Examples for "wastebasket "
Examples for "wastebasket "
1 Long pauses at the typewriter, more balls of paper in the wastebasket .
2 With astonishing celerity, Katie swept across the room; to the other wastebasket .
3 The top copy, I have no doubt, went straight into a wastebasket .
4 I carried him down to the first wastebasket and dropped him in.
5 Henry stared helplessly at the wastebasket before scooping it off the floor.
1 He was hardly aware of the wastepaper basket thrust over his head.
2 Wait a little before you throw my letter into the wastepaper basket .
3 Jeremy Lewis gave him a wastepaper basket so he could throw up.
4 Just go and get the wastepaper basket in the library, Judy.
5 I regarded it as a hoax and consigned it to the wastepaper basket .
1 I destroyed the noisome thing and cast it into the waste - paper basket .
2 Brooks crumpled the letter up and flung it into the waste - paper basket .
3 So I should advise you to put your regrets in the waste - paper basket .
4 She dropped the bits into the waste - paper basket and stood wide-eyed over them.
5 The youngest of the two had got into a waste - paper basket .
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 .
1 I constructed a special apparatus, consisting of a hard steel circular cutter to act as a circular file .
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