crate

Example Sentences

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By 1913, Mrs Graham's father's farm would instead slaughter and rough-pluck the birds, putting them on trains in wicker crates to arrive in London a week later.

From BBC

Ever since then, we’ve been getting ’em in boxes, packets and crates.

From Salon

The government is also looking at ending the use of "confinement systems" in farming including caged hens and pig farrowing crates, which are used to contain sows during birth and nursing.

From BBC

Next to it stands the wooden crate on which Marat wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal

And she's not the only contemporary artist who has been digging through Zamrock's dusty crates.

From BBC