What's the difference between dumpster and trash?

Dumpster


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The body of a premature baby was found shortly afterwards in a dumpster at that location.
  • (2) But the dumpster fire was already raging in this shocking election, and the voters who find the whole scene disgusting will likely stay away.
  • (3) I wanted to be seen as a raging dumpster-fire of fierce ambition and spectacular consumption, and for a while, I think I was.
  • (4) One reporter was detained in the south-west city of Bijie, Guizhou province, for investigating a story about five homeless children who suffocated in a dumpster in November.
  • (5) They went back to the New Bedford apartment, and Kadyrbayev later threw the backpack into a dumpster, according to the affidavit.
  • (6) Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘in the coverage of Brock Turner’s crime at Stanford University, much was made of the fact the assault took place behind a dumpster, among dirt and pine-needles.’ Photograph: Reuters My performance was inspired by the 1973 art work by Ana Mendieta, Untitled (Rape Scene) , in which Mendieta reenacted the aftermath of a rape and murder that had occurred on her campus.
  • (7) The man walked out from the parking lot of an apartment block, stood beside a dumpster and shot several times at someone across the road who could not be seen, before heading east and out of sight.
  • (8) Although the Manhattan bombs reportedly used high-powered explosive – with one placed in a dumpster, a curious choice for a lethal device – they were “something any 12-year-old could do if he had access to Christmas lights, a phone and ball bearings,” a US official told the Guardian.
  • (9) In the world of Hollywood movies and airport fiction, we are witnessing an unsubtle foreshadowing of Trump’s final demise in a dumpster fire of Russian documents and cash.
  • (10) Photograph: Yusuf Sayman for the Guardian The yard smells of waste because of the nearby dumpsters, which residents leave open for the many cats and dogs that now roam the city, having been abandoned by their owners.
  • (11) But they are about to discover that this dumpster fire of a campaign just turned into a brushfire of a transition.
  • (12) For example, in the coverage of Brock Turner’s crime at Stanford University , much was made of the fact the sexual assault took place behind a dumpster, among dirt and pine-needles, with the victim being publicly exposed and suffering physical injuries.
  • (13) He let out a sigh and explained that the US government won’t let his community have a landfill, so residents have to use open dumpsters, and local dogs often get inside and make a mess.
  • (14) Meanwhile in Greece, people are going through dumpsters for food.
  • (15) How Brock Turner went viral On the night of 18 January 2015, two Stanford graduate students were biking by the Kappa Alpha fraternity when they spotted a man “thrusting” on top of an unconscious woman next to a dumpster.
  • (16) She eventually admitted to miscarrying a stillborn fetus and placing it in a bag in a dumpster.
  • (17) The Seattle Times reported that "wind blew some of the money onto a bar awning and into a nearby alley, sending people hunting for cash on windowsills and Dumpster lids".
  • (18) And who could forget Broad City, also on Comedy Central: two stoners who eat out of dumpsters, clean rich people’s flats naked for cash and throw up while FaceTiming each other.
  • (19) You didn’t know if it was coming from the subway beneath you, you didn’t know if there were other bombs, you didn’t know where to go.” The bomb in Manhattan appeared to have been placed near a large dumpster in front of a building undergoing construction, another law enforcement official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told AP.
  • (20) Officials told reporters the bomb appeared to have exploded either inside or beside a construction dumpster on the street outside a small hotel and a facility for blind people.

Trash


Definition:

  • (n.) That which is worthless or useless; rubbish; refuse.
  • (n.) Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like.
  • (n.) A worthless person.
  • (n.) A collar, leash, or halter used to restrain a dog in pursuing game.
  • (v. t.) To free from trash, or worthless matter; hence, to lop; to crop, as to trash the rattoons of sugar cane.
  • (v. t.) To treat as trash, or worthless matter; hence, to spurn, humiliate, or crush.
  • (v. t.) To hold back by a trash or leash, as a dog in pursuing game; hence, to retard, encumber, or restrain; to clog; to hinder vexatiously.
  • (v. i.) To follow with violence and trampling.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) William Burroughs called the film director John Waters "the pope of trash".
  • (2) The public servants’ ethos, their attachment to the civic realm, has been systematically trashed as mere unionised self-interest.
  • (3) The phrase "Frankenfood" entered tabloid English at the turn of the last century when protesters, backed by the green movement, trashed GM crops wearing white overalls and face masks as an emotive PR tactic.
  • (4) I was told the Guardian had been too negative about Playboy in the past, and that they were also wary after a recent "trashing in the Sunday Times magazine – where Mr Hefner underwent a complete character assassination".
  • (5) "It's as if they are trying to trash the Copenhagen accord."
  • (6) It does not give people the right to come on to a green belt … and to trash it.
  • (7) There was trash talking though – motherflippers and Bad Words must fly about on court all the time ... Now and again you'd get trash talkers.
  • (8) Two years later, the offices of Mohamed Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood were trashed after an all-night siege , with looters seizing door-labels of prominent Brotherhood leaders as trophies.
  • (9) We should be proud, actually, of what we've done, and we need to defend it a bit more, because they try to trash it, don't they?
  • (10) Putin could have been forgiven for allowing himself a wry grin, as another court comprehensively trashed Berezovsky's reputation.
  • (11) Adrian Clark, style director of Shortlist , is throwing a trailer-trash curveball: "a pair of vintage black leather Versace jeans with zips – wrong in all the right ways – Gucci biker boots and bespoke tailoring by Gieves & Hawkes , Richard James and Mr Start".
  • (12) The then education minister, Christopher Pyne, dismissed the call, saying the government didn’t as a rule trash funding agreements already in place.
  • (13) Iceland This strange and beautiful country is now as flooded with satellite trash as everywhere else, but is listed in the futile hope that the suppression it once practised might be revived.
  • (14) Hawaii, however, is in line for several deposits of tsunami trash.
  • (15) This is a guy whose last feature, Trash Humpers , was 80 minutes of old people shagging foliage.
  • (16) The potential for production of fine particulate from botanical trash materials plus lint and linters was determined in the laboratory by an abrasive milling test.
  • (17) "Mr Hester's job at RBS in the last three years has not been made any easier by the incompetence of EU politicians, whose inept and moribund approach to the sovereign debt crisis has trashed the banking sector's value.
  • (18) Coe claimed that Britain's international reputation would be "trashed" if it reneged on a promise given to retain the track that was made during the bidding process.
  • (19) The Greens argued the government was “trashing long-established legal norms”.
  • (20) In any case, the young woman, also a student at Florida State (or she was until she left campus earlier this year) is getting trashed all over the place : on sports sites, in newspaper comment sections, in bars where fans hang out.

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