waste-paper bin

Frequency: 6.05.2 per million words

A container for waste paper, usually in an office.

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Examples (20)

  • She threw the letter in the waste-paper bin.
  • Please put all your discarded notes into the waste paper bin.
  • The cleaner empties the waste-paper bin every evening.
  • The office waste paper bin is completely full; it needs emptying.
  • There's a waste-paper bin under every desk in the office.
  • Do you know where I can find a waste paper bin in this room?
  • My waste-paper bin was overflowing with crumpled drafts.
  • She accidentally dropped her pen into the waste paper bin.
  • Could you please toss this into the waste-paper bin for me?
  • We need to buy a larger waste paper bin for the meeting room.
  • He bought a new mesh waste-paper bin for his study.
  • He kicked the waste paper bin in frustration after failing the exam.
  • I've just emptied it, so the waste-paper bin is completely empty.
  • Remember to empty the waste paper bin at the end of each day.
  • I think I accidentally threw the receipt into the waste-paper bin.
  • The old, overflowing waste paper bin was a fire hazard.
  • He read the memo and tossed it straight into the waste-paper bin.
  • Could you please move the waste paper bin closer to my desk?
  • Please put all your rough notes in the waste-paper bin before you leave.
  • For better organization, each cubicle should have its own waste paper bin.