Sentences with phrase «junk heap of»

The throwaway economy that has evolved over the last half - century is an aberration that is now itself headed for the junk heap of history.

If this were the only site we were using to hook up with girls, we'd have been furious about the waste of money we poured into this junk heap of a website.

Psychoanalysis belonged «on the junk heap of speculative philosophy,» he wrote.

Photos from cities in China, where rogue systems are already in place, show junk heaps of broken bikes.

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Armando found the legs to an old picnic table in someone's street side junk heap and was inspired to make us a table of our own.

Perhaps the most valuable scraps in the transposable element junk heap are bits of DNA called transcription factor binding sites.

I think giving our kids heaps of junk food at Easter (and other holidays) sets a precedent that associates celebrations with unhealthy foods.

In Michael Moss's Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us, Moss explains that the processed food industry holds much of the responsibility for America being hooked on junk foods because they are eager to use heaps of sugar, salt, and fat to make their food products low in cost, convenient, and full of flavor.

[quote petrolheadinrussia] wasnt the Dodge Dart one of the worst junk heaps churned out over the last 15 years?

Luckily I had just gotten a sizeable bonus so I paid of the financing and sold the junk heap for scrap.

So there won't ever be a heap of junk paper that you may tend to amass around you after a typical writing session.

And the story is an absolute heap of junk.

Takahashi is best known for sorting several tons of discarded junk into family heaps on the floor of the Saatchi Gallery.

An avid collector of trash and other interesting urban debris, his studio rapidly became a junk heap, containing items as varied as Coca Cola bottles, newspapers, magazines, clocks, radios, wire, metalwork, photographs, taxidermied animals and fragments of clothing, most of which would eventually be integrated into his work.

In addition, the works of Cesar (1921 - 98), (squashed cars); and the junk sculpture of Arman (b. 1928)(heaps of broken telephones) clearly qualify as belonging to the absurd, as do the Maman spider sculptures of Louise Bourgeois (1911 - 2010); and the unique stick - like figures of Alberto Giacometti, such as Tall Woman II (1960, Museum of Modern Art, New York).

«I was sort of terrified that one day she might end up being scrapped, and wind up in some junk heap, which would be even more depressing, I suppose.

You guys are running around in circles trying to avoid the bleeding obvious that relegates most of your nonsense to the junk heap.

They may be extremely intellectually interesting, crafted by the finest minds (though everything I read tells me that they are more thrown together like a heap of junk and that its a miracle if they can be run twice without major realtime surgery becuase the coding and methods are so archaic) and beautiful in their elegance.

Cover truth with heaps of worthless junk and we get it out again.

Kids need a space to call their own, and it's even better when it comes with heaps of treasures disguised as junk and tools with which to build anything they please.

As a matter of personal preference, we would probably just reinstall Windows rather than attempting to disassemble the junk pile Lenovo has heaped into this machine.

It's so easy to get caught up in thinking you need heaps of stuff that just ends up being junk stuck in the back of your closet.