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throwaway
adjective as in informal
adjective as in makeshift
Strong matches
adjective as in offhand
adjective as in stopgap
noun as in advertisement
noun as in aside
Weak match
noun as in circular
noun as in magazine
noun as in pamphlet
Example Sentences
Specifically, I often recall one throwaway line that has come to feel very prescient.
Washington is unsurprisingly mesmerizing, improvising small gestures and throwaway lines.
He was gathering bits and pieces considered to be “throwaway,” pulling from a “disaster” but shaping them into something vital and new.
And for anyone thinking they have heard much of this story before, it is the extra and sometimes unexpected, throwaway details that will make this a fascinating read.
In short, it is no accident that his albums tend to be largely free of filler or throwaway tracks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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