disposable goods

British  

plural noun

1. Also called: disposables.  consumer goods that are used up a short time after purchase, including perishables, newspapers, clothes, etc Compare durable goods

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Example Sentences

"From daily disposable goods to household appliances, the wave of price hikes is spreading to non-food items as well," Shinkin Central Bank economists wrote in a note.

From Reuters • Apr. 14, 2023

But many ultra-Orthodox Jews saw the extra cost as an assault on a way of life that relies on the convenience of disposable goods to ease the challenges of managing their large families.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2023

As a recent piece in The Atlantic explores, the ubiquity of plastics has more to do with the petrochemical industry's need to sell its byproducts than any inherent need we have for disposable goods.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2022

The movie may look like disposable goods — it’s a sequel, a shoot-’em-up, starring an actor too often treated as a punchline — but it is also a connoisseur’s delight, a down-and-dirty B-picture with a lustrous A-picture soul.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2017

The project also reflects Mr. Orozco’s other longtime interests, including rescuing disposable goods.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2017