dustpan

How To Use dustpan In A Sentence

• Nothing kills the festive spirit as much as someone whisking under your feet with a dustpan and brush, folding up wrapping paper and tutting about all the pine needles.
• Dongying sag is a dustpan shape one with very abundant oil and gas.
• We called in at a discount store on the way home but we weren't really in the mood for shopping and nothing there appealed to us except a dustpan and brush for sweeping up all those cat hairs.
• Desirée stifled a laugh as she swept the candles and bits of wax into a dustpan.
• Advertisements, that wrought a revolution in that department of literature, my uncle was brought to realise not only the lost history, but also the enormous field for invention and enterprise that lurked among the little articles, the dustpans and mincers, the mousetraps and carpet-sweepers that fringe the shops of the oilman and domestic ironmonger. Tono Bungay
• They have no support workers to collect the rubbish that they gather; instead they carry their full dustpans across the busy streets to empty them in the nearest dustbins.
• I grabbed my dustpan and broom, swept him in, and deposited him in the trash.
• You will never look at the humble dustpan and brush in quite the same way again. Times, Sunday Times
• I opted for this title because, in the face of tragedy, Olivia reached for her dustpan Carolyn Wall - An interview with author
• I got on the train, and it lingered long enough for me to watch two of the sweepy-uppy guys with the dustpans and brushes on long handles to sweep round him.