waste bin

noun

British
: a can for trash or garbage

Examples of waste bin in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The suspect dropped to a blue waste bin below the hatch, and his weight appeared to push him through the lid, according to the clip. Dennis Romero, NBC News, 28 July 2023 The math that explains why a donut is really the same shape as coffee mug but not a waste bin could be the key to making quantum computers practicable. IEEE Spectrum, 18 June 2023 Bring a trash bag out to your car and toss any wrappers, empty cups, old receipts and anything else that belongs in the waste bin. Brigitt Earley, Good Housekeeping, 15 Apr. 2023 Keep in Mind: The dustbin capacity is limited, which means more trips to the waste bin. Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Apr. 2023

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“Waste bin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waste%20bin. Accessed 29 Sep. 2023.

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