junked

Example Sentences

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That decision junked Mr. Khan’s own investigatory timeline, shocking his ICC staff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Prospects of a pre-negotiation ceasefire seem to have been junked.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025

A pile of junked cars, different scale radio telescopes and an unfinished freeway ramp to nowhere are all visible from that opening train shot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Piled on sidewalks, junked up against street curbs, and leaned against light poles, these unwieldy obstacles are a hazard for innocent citizens just trying to walk down the street.

From Washington Times • Nov. 20, 2023

To house construction workers while the road was going in, Yutan purchased three junked buses, outfitted each with bunks and a simple barrel stove, and skidded them into the wilderness behind a D-9 Caterpillar.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer