Examples of dustpan in a Sentence
Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
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How to use it: Use short strokes to sweep debris into the dustpan.
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Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2025
While the stones soak, use a small broom and dustpan to sweep out debris, including ash, from the sauna's heater.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2025
With all of the latest and greatest home tech out there to clean your space, don’t forget about an old-fashioned broom and dustpan to get the job done.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2025
Hand: These are small brooms typically used in conjunction with a dustpan and easily stored away.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2025
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Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2025
While the stones soak, use a small broom and dustpan to sweep out debris, including ash, from the sauna's heater.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2025
With all of the latest and greatest home tech out there to clean your space, don’t forget about an old-fashioned broom and dustpan to get the job done.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2025
Hand: These are small brooms typically used in conjunction with a dustpan and easily stored away.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Dustpan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dustpan. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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dustpan
noun
dust·pan
ˈdəs(t)-ˌpan 
: a pan shaped like a shovel for sweepings
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