trash heap
Frequency: 6.46.9 per million words
a pile of waste material
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Examples (20)
- The old car was left to rust on the trash heap.
- His theories were relegated to the trash heap of history.
- His failed business ideas ended up on the trash heap of history.
- Many old technologies eventually find their way to the trash heap.
- Scavengers were picking through the enormous trash heap at the edge of the city.
- The failed project was unceremoniously tossed onto the trash heap.
- The landfill is composed of several massive trash heaps.
- Don't let your dreams end up on the trash heap of forgotten ambitions.
- Don't just throw that on the trash heap; it might be recyclable.
- After the revolution, the old regime's symbols were thrown onto the trash heap.
- After the breakup, she felt like her dreams were thrown onto a trash heap.
- The company's outdated products were destined for the trash heap if they didn't innovate.
- A foul smell emanated from the smoldering trash heap.
- He feared his once-brilliant career would soon be cast onto the trash heap.
- Why would anyone want to live near a giant trash heap?
- Locals complained about the growing trash heap behind the old factory.
- The dictator's regime was eventually consigned to the trash heap of tyranny.
- Without proper maintenance, even valuable equipment can quickly become a trash heap.
- My garage has become a virtual trash heap of old electronics.
- Let's not allow this valuable research to be dismissed as mere junk and thrown onto the trash heap.