Examples of trash can in a Sentence
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Jericho responds by throwing a trash can at Ciampa, leading to a brawl outside the venue before security separates them.
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Rob Wolkenbrod,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Disposing of hazardous materials such as paint, chemicals or batteries in any trash can carries a fine of $2,000 to $4,000.
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Amaia Gavica,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Who got caught swiping this trash can?
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FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
After knocking the trash can down, the bear easily shoved its arms inside.
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Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2026
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Rob Wolkenbrod,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Disposing of hazardous materials such as paint, chemicals or batteries in any trash can carries a fine of $2,000 to $4,000.
—
Amaia Gavica,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Who got caught swiping this trash can?
—
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2026
After knocking the trash can down, the bear easily shoved its arms inside.
—
Jaclyn Cosgrove,
Los Angeles Times,
25 June 2026
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“Trash can.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trash%20can. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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