On her knees she was tossing to the floor the contents of the waste-paper basket.
Without an instant of hesitation, carelessly he tossed it intact into the waste-paper basket.
With an intense and hungry longing, they were concentrated upon her own waste-paper basket.
I must have left the wrapper on the table on the night when I received the box, and one of the servants had no doubt put it into the waste-paper basket.
He smudged it, however, in blotting it, and so crumpled it up, threw it into the waste-paper basket.
He also looked in the waste-paper basket, but it was empty.
She glanced at it casually, and flung it into the waste-paper basket.
And are generally chucked into the waste-paper basket," commented Lorraine.
I dropped the crushed petals into the waste-paper basket, and, as I hastily changed from my wet clothes into pyjamas, I mentally rehearsed the scene over and over again.
This was addressed to the other man, who seemed to be doing all the work, and was puzzling over some pencil notes in English which he had picked out of my waste-paper basket.
I should like to know what that housekeeper had been about not to empty the waste-paper basket before.
I wonder whether the foregoing pages of my writing-paper have been torn to pieces and thrown into the waste-paper basket?
His opinion of this correspondent was expressed in prompt action--he threw the letter, unopened, into the waste-paper basket.
Why need he use care so scrupulous as not to expose even torn up bits of rough draft to the ancillary publicity of a waste-paper basket?
And then suddenly I laughed in great relief, remembering the absence of the waste-paper basket.
The whole damn thing seems to be waste-paper basket," said Jaffery, standing over me.
I expect they are putting your little Tewson into the waste-paper basket.
It was like his impertinence to dictate to you what authors you should read, and meanwhile the sixth-form room like a bear-garden, and a school prefect being put into the waste-paper basket.
The post-card followed the letters, and Agnes found them all in the waste-paper basket.
He tore it up therefore, and threw it into his waste-paper basket.
There is nothing here, and I have searched everything except the waste-paper basket.
Then the contents, which are quite incomprehensible to me, will interest you all the more; perhaps you may divine from them how the note came to be torn up in the Finanzrath's waste-paper basket.
He and Samuel Lynn both stooped over the waste-paper basket.
But yesterday afternoon I found scraps of my letter in the waste-paper basket in his room; he’d never posted it at all!
He made a dive at the waste-paper basket, meaning to ask afterwards if the doctor minded his reading that book.
It provided a further train of speculation when he remembered that he had never seen a servant in the house, and that the steps had struck him as dirty, and the doctor’s waste-paper basket as very full.
If so, it served him right for not trusting a fellow—and for putting Boismont in the waste-paper basket, by Jove!
Waste-Paper Basket [Illustration] The covering of a broken demijohn was used in the manner shown as a waste-paper basket.
This I found to make a first-class waste-paper basket.
And he would have given the public the benefit of some of those carefully prepared contributions which I, with savage satisfaction, hurled into the waste-paper basket.
I was too much attached to the waste-paper basket.
And, on the other hand, we sometimes catch a glimpse of the editor's waste-paper basket, and the revelation is an astounding one.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "paper basket" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
