throwaways

plural of throwaway

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for throwaways
Noun
  • The 14 remaining castaways morphed into two tribes of seven, with the original Hina holding a majority alliance in one tribe, while the original Uli held a majority in the other.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Previous castaways that will play (again) in the 50th season have been announced via CBS's Instagram.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The vast majority of those discards wind up in the trash, further exacerbating the avocado’s environmental impact.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The discards fill recycling bins to the brim and clutter closets, basements and hallways.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In some accounts of American history, the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin decisively turned public opinion against slavery, accomplishing what pamphlets and political rhetoric could not.
    Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Over its final thirty years the abolitionist movement was a popular cause written about in novels, poems, and pamphlets that Austen would have known about and read.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This bass species had the genes for a range of survival strategies before the culls started, Zarri says.
    Martin J. Kernan, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the booklets for the cassette and the double-CD package had to be made to work on a much smaller scale.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025
  • From McDonald’s with its Boo Buckets to Wendy’s and its coupon booklets, restaurants are offering Halloween ways to collect treats as well as items to help fill buckets.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Şengün, whose five 3s were a career high, put the Rockets ahead, 102-101, with 38 seconds left in regulation on a short turnaround jumper.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2025
  • On August 2, 2027, the path of totality will experience up to six minutes and 22 seconds of darkness.
    Maya Silver, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • During the preview, the feature will only work with common folders such as desktop, documents, downloads or pictures, and people will have to approve the use of data elsewhere on their computers.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Other improvements include a Mac-like menu bar at the top of the screen when working inside apps and the ability to place folders directly in the home screen dock.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Other major sales activity included ITV Studios landing format deals for Solitary and strong unscripted sales across Lionsgate and Banijay’s catalogs, signaling a rebound in global distribution.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Artists and musicians increasingly tokenize their catalogs.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Throwaways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throwaways. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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