junked

Example Sentences

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More than 400 of the UK's church pipe organs are being junked or falling silent due to neglect every year.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

The city’s common-law heritage—which nominally rejected retroactivity in criminal law—was junked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

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

But since she’s saddled with the boy, Flora foists a junked guitar on him as a birthday present.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2023

Back with Granny, I told her to be on the lookout whenever Mrs. Smith junked any books.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane