Get to know Dumpster better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like container.
Dumpster meaning
A large, usually metal trash receptacle designed to be hoisted up by a garbage truck in order to be emptied.
Synonyms of Dumpster
Using Dumpster
- The main meaning on this page is: A large, usually metal trash receptacle designed to be hoisted up by a garbage truck in order to be emptied.
- Useful related words include: container.
- In the example corpus, dumpster often appears in combinations such as: the dumpster, dumpster fire, dumpster diving.
Context around Dumpster
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dumpster
- In this selection, "dumpster" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, real, approaching, reported, fire, fairy and diving stand out and add context to how "dumpster" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a reported dumpster fire in and beside a dumpster while clad. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dumpster" sits close to words such as als, antioch and aptly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dumpster
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Duke “The Dumpster” Droese was the next entrant. (8 words)
He smiled as another shell clanked into the dumpster. (9 words)
I need to start dumpster diving," one person quipped. (9 words)
Matthew Wayne Shinault, 57, was encountered by city officers Monday in connection with a larceny incident, and during that investigation was located inside a dumpster at 319 Renfro St, the address for The Mount Airy News. (36 words)
For example, in assessing waste generation, smart waste metering technology in the form of dumpster sensors and AI software can accurately measure the level of waste and recycling produced across every business location. (33 words)
This exposes the dumpster divers to potential health risks, and, especially if the dumpster diver does not return the non-usable items to their previous location, may leave trash scattered around. (31 words)
A principal in West Virginia went to throw away trash and found a large bear hiding in the school’s dumpster! (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
Fin’s mom describes their style as “Dumpster Fairy” and if Fin’s a Dumpster Fairy, I’m a Trash Inspector with an addiction to online shopping.
If you plan on going to search a dumpster, it's probably a safe and respectful idea to ask the business for permission to search their dumpster before hopping in.
Brexit is a dumpster fire that makes real dumpster fires look (and smell) good.
I once smoked cannabis oil off tinfoil beside a dumpster while clad in my dishwashers whites and found I was sitting in the oily residue of said dumpster.
This exposes the dumpster divers to potential health risks, and, especially if the dumpster diver does not return the non-usable items to their previous location, may leave trash scattered around.
Adams might still be the best receiver in the league, though, and with the Raiders rapidly approaching dumpster-fire territory, they could be looking to move him.
A principal in West Virginia went to throw away trash and found a large bear hiding in the school’s dumpster!
CEO is driving blind and turning this into a dumpster fire.
Disease can spread quickly among raccoons in urban or suburban environments when they share a common food source, like a dumpster, he said.
Duke “The Dumpster” Droese was the next entrant.
Emergency crews attended the scene of a reported dumpster fire in downtown London, Ont.
For example, in assessing waste generation, smart waste metering technology in the form of dumpster sensors and AI software can accurately measure the level of waste and recycling produced across every business location.
FTX lawyer Andy Dietderich seemed to have all but confirmed the group's plans for a rerun, telling a US bankruptcy court this week that 'the dumpster fire is out'.
He smiled as another shell clanked into the dumpster.
I need to start dumpster diving," one person quipped.
In response to this, artist and architect Harrison Marshall fashioned a tiny house out of a dumpster.
Ivey said that witnesses in the area pulled the puppies out of the dumpster after Singletary left, and then called authorities.
Jade Hongerlood, Elizabeth Shevchenko, Jasmin Cartier and Grace Poland have been dumpster diving together since the fall to save money and fight food waste.
Lamar Jackson’s contract situation and this new saga with Rashod Bateman, the Ravens are starting to look like a dumpster fire.
Matthew Wayne Shinault, 57, was encountered by city officers Monday in connection with a larceny incident, and during that investigation was located inside a dumpster at 319 Renfro St, the address for The Mount Airy News.
Common combinations with dumpster
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the dumpster 42×
- dumpster fire 39×
- dumpster diving 12×
- in dumpster 12×
- of dumpster 9×
- dumpster and 7×
- is dumpster 5×
- dumpster fires 4×
- complete dumpster 4×
- to dumpster 4×