Sentence examples for scrapheap of from inspiring English sources

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It's the Hummer being consigned to the scrapheap of history.

"I find things on the scrapheap of history that I know don't belong there".

The Phillips Curve relationship has since been consigned to the scrapheap of bad ideas.

This was seen as the end of an era, the relegation of an anachronistic institution to the scrapheap of history.

But for my money, the one word that sums up the scrapheap of the past year is junk.

Why has the "national security" justification not joined the phrase "war on terror" on the scrapheap of bad ideas?

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From that idea evolved the main plot of The Solar Grid, which follows two boys, Kameen and Mehret, scraping a living amid the scrapheaps of Cairo under the glare of the artificial sunlight.

The concept was left on the scrapheap for much of Tony Blair's premiership, and indeed the chief conversation among British liberals for a period was whether to abolish the Department of Business altogether.

With a hint of blue in the sky and my VAT returns beckoning at my desk, I somehow find myself trundling past the scrapheap mountains of Willesden Junction on a train to Kew.

On "Charlie," the scrapheap funk of Flea and the drummer Chad Smith was augmented by a conga player on loan from the Mars Volta, which had opened the concert.

As for The New Yorker, the supposed struggle between young and old cartoonists is an artificial and hateful notion held by editors who lack the imagination to know that they, too, will someday be on the scrapheap, victims of their own divisiveness.

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