figurative it should be consigned to the scrapheap of technological history
Example sentencesExamples
And the move towards digital and flat-screen TVs is likely to lead to millions of TVs being thrown on the scrap heap.
When obsolete, an automobile is thrown in the scrap heap.
Until the left does this, it'll have to be content to have it's home on the political scrap heap of history.
I met with someone who had actually gone to a scrap heap and who had welded a couple of boxes around their Humvees in order to protect themselves.
By the time the air force and navy finished their attack on the ship, 34 people were dead, 171 injured, and the ship ready for the scrap heap.
The inventor believes the H2N-Gen will serve as a bridge between the present and the time when the combustion engine is relegated to the scrap heap of history.
Two men are hoping that it's not bangers and smash this weekend when they race to Naples in a car destined for the scrap heap.
What's next for the scrap heap of medical history?
With the nuclear scrap heap mounting, federal agencies and industry officials want a formalized recycling program in place to speed up the disposal.
Is he some crackpot pseudo-scientist consigned to the scrap heap of history?
The car had started to show signs of severe rusting around the body and has in all probability been consigned to the scrap heap.
Now, any director worth his or her salt wants to tackle the kind of subjects and scale that seemed to have been consigned to the scrap heap of cinema history.
‘You never know what it's like with one of these bikes,’ says Mahlombe, pointing to a decaying bike that looks as if it belongs in a scrap heap.
One looks at artists like Willie Bester, Patrick Mautloa and Kay Hassan who find their materials on the scrap heap and build them into powerful works.
What does an art teacher do when faced with a ton of plaster gauze and a bird bath salvaged from a scrap heap?
All that is required is an artistic mind that finds unconventional uses for unwanted material dumped in scrap heaps, or abandoned in rubbish dumps.
Most cars did not make it back to the UK but ended their lives on a scrap heap in Naples.
What they left behind was a scrap heap of also-rans and angry old guys.
A group of aging veterans set out to rescue their beloved boat from the scrap heap by striking a deal to buy it from the Turkish navy and sail it home.
Well, you can throw that pledge on the scrap heap of desperate promises never kept.
Definition of scrapheap in US English:
scrapheap
nounˈskræpˌhipˈskrapˌhēp
A pile of discarded materials or articles.
cars on a scrapheap
figurative it should be consigned to the scrapheap of technological history
Example sentencesExamples
What's next for the scrap heap of medical history?
Most cars did not make it back to the UK but ended their lives on a scrap heap in Naples.
What they left behind was a scrap heap of also-rans and angry old guys.
Is he some crackpot pseudo-scientist consigned to the scrap heap of history?
All that is required is an artistic mind that finds unconventional uses for unwanted material dumped in scrap heaps, or abandoned in rubbish dumps.
The inventor believes the H2N-Gen will serve as a bridge between the present and the time when the combustion engine is relegated to the scrap heap of history.
‘You never know what it's like with one of these bikes,’ says Mahlombe, pointing to a decaying bike that looks as if it belongs in a scrap heap.
Well, you can throw that pledge on the scrap heap of desperate promises never kept.
Until the left does this, it'll have to be content to have it's home on the political scrap heap of history.
One looks at artists like Willie Bester, Patrick Mautloa and Kay Hassan who find their materials on the scrap heap and build them into powerful works.
With the nuclear scrap heap mounting, federal agencies and industry officials want a formalized recycling program in place to speed up the disposal.
By the time the air force and navy finished their attack on the ship, 34 people were dead, 171 injured, and the ship ready for the scrap heap.
And the move towards digital and flat-screen TVs is likely to lead to millions of TVs being thrown on the scrap heap.
A group of aging veterans set out to rescue their beloved boat from the scrap heap by striking a deal to buy it from the Turkish navy and sail it home.
What does an art teacher do when faced with a ton of plaster gauze and a bird bath salvaged from a scrap heap?
Now, any director worth his or her salt wants to tackle the kind of subjects and scale that seemed to have been consigned to the scrap heap of cinema history.
The car had started to show signs of severe rusting around the body and has in all probability been consigned to the scrap heap.
I met with someone who had actually gone to a scrap heap and who had welded a couple of boxes around their Humvees in order to protect themselves.
Two men are hoping that it's not bangers and smash this weekend when they race to Naples in a car destined for the scrap heap.
When obsolete, an automobile is thrown in the scrap heap.