throwaway
Example Sentences
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While reflecting upon her four-decade-long career in “Kylie,” an intimate new three-part Netflix documentary, Kylie Minogue says a throwaway line that anchors the endeavor: “Life makes sense to me onstage.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Unfortunately the musical, while still retaining some throwaway jokes, takes itself more seriously.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The Welsh government said laying regulations for Wales's DRS was a major step towards ending throwaway culture.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Much of it is the sort of thing that will work or not work depending on your mood, but generally I prefer the small throwaway jokes to the big gross ones.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
She did a whole segment on crafts that you can make with everyday throwaway household items.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
