disposed

Example Sentences

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The women had received several tip-offs that a body may have been disposed of in the field, but after hours in the midday sun, they found nothing but animal bones.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Hazardous materials such as asbestos, broken fittings and other non-recyclable items are disposed of separately.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

The plastic Colonel was finally disposed of last year following a ritual at a temple attended by KFC's Japan president, who offered sake and fried chicken.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

The inspections uncovered thousands of unlawfully disposed items, including pesticide containers with liquids, foams, baits, pellets and aerosol sprays.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

The horses had served them well, and Herold loved animals, but they all agreed that the horses must be disposed of.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson