Wastebin

To focus all concern on cost overruns is a diversion from these and at least a dozen more important concerns which condemn the deep-bore tunnel to the wastebin of history and its proponents as either unwittingly incompetent or, in the case of certain highway planning directors, malevolently vindictive toward the good people of Seattle. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Will he succumb to the same forces that put Medicare for All and the public option fall into the Congressional wastebin? ❋ Unknown (2010)

However, the price of that reassurance was that Parlabane neglected to notice the wastebin almost directly in front, and was consequently up-ended when he caught it a glancing blow at thigh-level. ❋ Shelagh Power-Chopra (2010)

So while artoo is usually repro'd in cheapo plastic and turned into a shampoo dispenser / wastebin / flip-top laundry basket, in this way more expensive and extremely realistic artoo you get a DVD/game projector that can display a picture up to 260 inches! ❋ Alice (2009)

She took a bite of her bread and then tossed the rest into an overflowing wastebin. ❋ Lynda La Plante (2009)

The mythical was relegated to the wastebin of kitsch and bad taste, just another of the ceramic figurines littering suburban lawns everywhere. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He sat back in his chair, put his feet on top of a dark green wastebin and lit a cigarette. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So that one -- boy, in the wastebin for the Republican Party. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Empty food cartons were stacked in an overflowing flip-top wastebin. ❋ Lynda La Plante (2009)

Of course we could always transport it to the wastebin of the world that is Africa. ❋ Ms Robinson (2008)

From there he notes: After all, every American who has a relative with one of these diseases — which means nearly every American — is beginning to understand the issue in a new way: it's "pro-cure" versus "anti-cure," with the anti-stem-cell folks in danger of being swept into the medical wastebin of history. ❋ Unknown (2005)

A victim of its own consistancy in terms of writing and performances, don't let anyone tell you it jumped the shark - there was a series 6/7 dip, but only in a Shelly Long to Kirstie Alley transition sort of way and even more so of its popularity, Friends is already being consigned to the wastebin of sitcom history. ❋ Annawaits (2006)

During the past several months, I have considered the blatherings of a certain scandal-blogger, one who has only infinitesimal allegiance to the truth, one who has truly sold out to a political agenda designed to relegate the municipality of New Albany to the wastebin of history, as legitimate. ❋ Randy Smith (2006)

I have seen someone take food offered, and then throw it in a wastebin, to go back begging for money "for food". ❋ Wench77 (2003)