bin liner
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"People who come for a weekend are surprised when I hand them a bin liner and say it needs to come back off with them - but no-one comes here to collect the bins."
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2025
The court was told it looked just like a black bin liner.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2025
Something—a rat or a fox or even, perhaps, the cat I’d just seen—had ripped a bin liner open.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 8, 2019
Given that my idea of paperwork is emptying my desk drawer into a bin liner and shoving it under my bed, I was going to run into problems.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 28, 2014
Community pharmacies are collection points for society's redundant medicines, and the bin liner – her late husband's medical legacy and stark testament to over-prescribing – was dispatched for disposal.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 14, 2012
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