canned food

Example Sentences

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"They gnaw everything except metal. Because of the mice, we had to eat all food products except canned food quickly, or else the mice would destroy them all."

From BBC • May 17, 2026

If a societal breakdown is what worries you then gold has some unique appeal, along with canned food and ammunition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

And two, sourcing food packages so we could buy canned food, wipes, lentils or pasta — whatever we could find.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2024

Williams was holding “a bag of food,” and there was canned food and peanut butter in the cupboard, the officer reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2024

Several days later, in the store stocking shelves in the canned food aisle, I hear a man’s voice I recognize but can’t place.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline