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ashcan

[ UK /ˈæʃkæn/ ]
NOUN
  1. a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected

How To Use ashcan In A Sentence

  • The trashcan is wheeled, so the whole can be lifted and rolled, though it would require some effort.
  • It was populated by festering drifts of trash, with large dumpsters rising out of the junk like weird islands, and a few old-fashioned tin trashcans here and there.
  • They were dubbed the Ashcan School for their willingness to paint what they saw on the street. USATODAY.com News
  • The trashcan is always right by the toilet and if you look at the contents you can be sure what it is designed for. Do we flush the paper in SMA?
  • You just empty trashcans, neaten up your work area and answer customer service calls.
  • Frustrated, she kicked a nearby trashcan until its contents spilled to the linoleum floor.
  • Some folks at DC might even have gotten a peek at the "ashcan" story of Captain Thunder. Archive 2009-08-01
  • Although not a formal member of the Ashcan School, Bernstein shared with it a passion for “modern” subject matter, to which she added a radically expressive manner. Theresa Bernstein.
  • He was large and bald and held a slightly dented trashcan lid.
  • Or would have done, if the thing hadn't peeled away from the wall and deposited me into the neighbour's trashcan. Times, Sunday Times
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