throwaway
Example Sentences
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It flags blurry photos, screenshots and other possible throwaway images.
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
A bit of tinkering – stripping the original’s heavy bassline, tossing in his lithe falsetto and a playful guitar to hold everything aloft – made the one-time throwaway into something immortal.
From Salon
Other than a couple of junky things that I probably should have put in the throwaway pile, we sell it all.
From Literature
“Whether this is a serious policy threat or just another throwaway comment remains to be seen,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
