cast off

Her fanciful creations, some with comforting messages like “Be You,” are welded together from all kinds of cast-off materials, painted in bright colors and securely attached to the utility poles with four-inch bolts and chains.

Even Musk’s cast-off remarks regarding countries he’s not so entwined with are likely to promote harm.

Other Lives makes meaning out of old, cast-off clothes, drawing on the practices and philosophies of Japanese creative techniques like suminagashi dyeing, sachiko embroidery and kintsugi ceramics mending to see the redeeming spirit in an item, to repair the unrepairable.

Rags and cast-off clothing are embedded in some of Aparicio’s hangings.

Her throne was an old cast-off powder puff.