Sentence examples for junkyard as from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bellenger has posted pictures of his 2002 Cadillac STS before and after a crash that sent it to the junkyard, as well as photos of a 2005 Acura that he bought in a lapse of disloyalty.

"The car gets a step closer to the junkyard as the numbers turn over," he said.

Most managers, after all, do not stitch an industrial triumph from a vast bankrupt junkyard, as Sloan did.

Taking inspiration equally from the junkyard as the museum and the concert hall, Trimpin often creates these eccentric and interactive instruments from found materials, including saw blades, toy monkeys, duck calls, beer bottles, bunsen burners, slide projectors, turkey basters, and pottery wheels.

Many of the objects now in his museum, having escaped wholesale consignment to the junkyard as 20th-century Turkey rushed to emulate Europe and America, owe their survival to eccentrics Pamuk recalls as "ill-tempered, jealous and despondent," many of them estranged from their families on account of the things they amassed.

Chris Bracey showed BBC News around God's Own Junkyard as it faces an uncertain future.

In the book, Minter describes clouds of black smoke rising from junkyards as the plastic is melted to get to the wire inside.

I burned lots of time in junkyards as a kid, and Ms. Kereszi's junkscapes, shot at a Chester, Pa., yard that was in her family for over 50 years, ferried me to a genial place, where the oil-soaked soil glittered with galaxies of shattered glass.

Keep watch for junkyards as you drive around town.

It's hard to make a junkyard dog look as cute as a baby fur seal, especially during a rabies vaccine shortage.

AUTOMOBILE ROW, on 11th Avenue from 43rd to 57th Streets, should by rights be ready for the junkyard at this point, as large-scale residential construction nibbles away from north and south.