piece of junk
Example Sentences
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Why was I wasting my time with this piece of junk?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
At 105 degrees West longitude, an active satellite might see a piece of junk come within 50km of its position up to four times a day.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
James' comedy returned for a second season with its main character having skipped the mourning process and acknowledging his wife's passing by pointing out a piece of junk mail with her name on it.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2021
“Last summer I received a piece of junk mail addressed to my late stepfather’s deceased first wife, who had died in 1980,” Jo Ann wrote.
From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2020
Not wanting to embarrass Mr. Flux when the gift was an obvious piece of junk, he accepted the offer, grabbed the camera by its strap.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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