jar
Example Sentences
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On her desk sat a small jar holding a red paper rose — a gift Poly sent their mother decades ago from Cuba.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
It will not change your weight on a bathroom scale or alter how manufacturers measure ingredients like peanut butter for a 16-ounce jar.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
A way of saying: Here you are sitting in a white-tablecloth restaurant where a martini and fries costs more than your phone bill, but here’s a jar of candy to snack on.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
That may jar against the slow downward spiral which has led the club to this point.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Ms. Willis had her hot chocolate in a jelly jar and Dean swigged from a soup bowl.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
Vocabulary lists containing jar
Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 1
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