Examples of trash can in a Sentence
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Monte Anderson opened a broom closet in his kitchen and pointed to a door handle near a mop and a trash can.
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Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 4 May 2025
The kitchen’s hand-washing sink was blocked from use by a trash can.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Rather than tossing them in the trash can, why not put them to good use in the garden?
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
He can then be seen throwing a black object in a residential yard and putting a plastic spray bottle on top of a trash can, police wrote.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 8 May 2025
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Conor Dougherty, New York Times, 4 May 2025
The kitchen’s hand-washing sink was blocked from use by a trash can.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Rather than tossing them in the trash can, why not put them to good use in the garden?
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2025
He can then be seen throwing a black object in a residential yard and putting a plastic spray bottle on top of a trash can, police wrote.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 8 May 2025
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“Trash can.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trash%20can. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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