white trash
Example Sentences
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Unwittingly, he had tossed the napkin into the white trash bag, not realizing his wife had cleaned the rings and wrapped them in the napkin to dry.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2022
Seven white trash can liners stretching out from the leg of a broken chair, in “Mischief,” are a magical kind of shadow brighter than the object casting them.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2020
We were these two white trash kids in the Oregon rain, walking two miles to the mall, to hang out on a Saturday because we're broke and have nothing else to do.
From Salon • May 26, 2020
McGirt had already put clothes in plastic white trash bags.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2018
The overseers and patterollers in the time of slavery were called poor white trash by the slaves.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various
