Sentence examples for a hunk of useless from inspiring English sources

If the MPAA had its way, your DVR would be nothing more than a hunk of useless metal and plastic, unable to record and pause live television.

For example, if an operator does not maneuver a satellite into a useless "graveyard" orbit before it runs out of fuel, that satellite becomes a hunk of debris at risk of colliding with other objects (as occurred in 2009 with an Iridium communications satellite and a defunct Russian spy satellite).

"It looked like a hunk of glass," Mr. Kasliwal said.

Or perhaps, in this case, a hunk of burning tofu.

A hunk of fillet will do just fine.

Maybe a hunk of gold was buried behind it.

The subtle sweetness of a hunk of chorizo.

My bike was not just a hunk of metal.

Inside was a hunk of concrete wrapped in paper.

He does it again with a hunk of cheese.

Essentially, to paraphrase one of Elvis's greatest hits, ball lightning is just a hunk -- a hunk of burning silicon.