crate

Example Sentences

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It is important and inspirational and hopefully encourages others to pick up their pens or head off to do some crate digging or other cultural archeology.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Video showed customs officers prying open a crate to find the rock, its surface grey and rugged.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

It was such a rapid return that Pearce joked Robbie might want her farewell gift - a crate of champagne sent to the show's producers - returned.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

He said they earn $20 to $25 for each 500-pound crate of oranges they load.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

And I sinned all right, just praying perfect little John Worth would turn on the crate wrong and go tumbling to the floor.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye