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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a dustpan" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a tool used for collecting dust and debris, typically used in conjunction with a broom.
Example: "After sweeping the floor, I used a dustpan to collect the dirt and throw it away."
Alternatives: "a cleaning pan" or "a debris collector".
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A dustpan.
It was just a dustpan and brush.
A dustpan that I cut for the legs.
Greek men would rather have all their teeth extracted than pick up a dustpan and brush.
The deceased was soon flicked into a dustpan before being carried away to the kitchen.
Trying to herd it into a dustpan is either an act of hubris or a clown routine.
A new model, the Swiffer Sweep + Vac, does the job of both a dust mop and a dustpan and broom.
I grabbed a broom, a mop and a dustpan and cleaned up the best I could, as Eudora repeated embarrassed apologies.
He did have whiskers, which I pulled out of a dustpan and brush set, but they got singed by a candle.
"Even just putting on some gloves, picking up a dustpan and brush, and clearing one broken window on the way into work.
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